Indian Army Says Soldier Dies of Bullet Injury at Punjab's Bathinda Military Station, No Link To Yesterday's Firing Incident
In an unfortunate incident, an Army jawan died of a bullet injury as his service weapon went off accidentally in Punjab's Bathinda on Wednesday night.
In an unfortunate incident, an Army jawan died of a bullet injury as his service weapon went off accidentally in Punjab's Bathinda on Wednesday night. The deceased jawan has been identified as Laghu Raj Shankar. The Indian army said that Laghu was immediately evacuated to the Military Hospital but succumbed to his injuries. The army further said that the case allegedly seems to be of attempted suicide. There is no connection whatsoever with the incident that took place at Bathinda Military Station on Wednesday. Bathinda Firing Latest News Update: Four Dead After Shots Fired Inside Military Station in Punjab, Search Operation Underway.
Army Jawan Dies in Bathinda
An Army jawan died of a bullet injury as his service weapon went off accidentally in Punjab's Bathinda last night. The deceased jawan has been identified as Laghu Raj Shankar: Gurdeep Singh, SHO, Bathinda Cantt Police Station
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— ANI (@ANI) April 13, 2023
The soldier had returned from leave on April 11. The case purportedly seems to be of attempted suicide. There is no connection whatsoever with the incident that took place at Bathinda Military Station yesterday: Indian Army
— ANI (@ANI) April 13, 2023
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