Military Operations

Army personnel injured in accidental gunfire at LoC, inquiry launched.

An Army personnel was injured due to an accidental firing incident along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch district of Jammu on October 30. The soldier, identified as Agniveer KP Singh, sustained a gunshot wound to his foot when his service rifle discharged accidentally. He received immediate medical attention at a nearby Army hospital and is reported to be in stable condition. In response to the incident, Army authorities have initiated an internal inquiry to determine the specific circumstances that led to the accidental discharge. This incident highlights the importance of stringent safety protocols within the armed forces, especially in sensitive areas like the LoC, where operational readiness and soldier safety are paramount.

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