Army Soldier Killed in Accidental Rifle Discharge in Ganderbal
A soldier from the Army’s Rashtriya Rifles, Constable Chotu Kumar, tragically lost his life due to an accidental discharge of his service rifle in Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir. The incident occurred when he jumped from a truck, inadvertently pressing the trigger of his weapon and sustaining a fatal injury. This sad event underscores the need for stringent safety protocols in handling firearms, particularly in sensitive regions like Kashmir. Despite the challenges faced by security forces in the area, their dedication remains unwavering, emphasizing the importance of training and operational safety to prevent such unfortunate incidents in the future.