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Policeman killed in accidental firing in Anantnag

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
A policeman was killed today when his service rifle went off accidentally in Anantnag district of Kashmir, police said.

Selection grade Constable Abdul Rashid died on the spot after his service rifle went off accidentally inside an Ashram at Dooru in Anantnag, 75 kms from here, police said.

Rashid, a resident of Kokernag area in south Kashmir, was posted on guard duty at the Gosaingund Ashram in Dooru area.

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First Published: May 02 2014 | 1:02 PM IST

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