Business Standard

Sunday, December 22, 2024 | 02:42 PM ISTEN Hindi

Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

Army jawan injured as gun fires accidentally in J&K

Image

Press Trust of India Jammu
An army jawan was injured due to accidental fire from his weapon along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district today.

The jawan was on duty at a forward post along the LoC when his rifle went off accidentally in Mankote belt, defence sources said.

He was rushed to hospital for treatment, they said.

Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content

Don't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channel

First Published: Aug 18 2017 | 11:22 PM IST

Explore News