KUPWARA: An Army man deployed in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district was on Friday injured in an accidental fire at Hiri unit.
An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that an army man of 8 Jatt deployed at Hiri got bullet injury. He said the army man suffered injuries due to accidental fire from his own service rifle.
The official also said that the injured army man was immediately evacuated to military hospital Drugmulla for treatment.
Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kupwara, Shriram Ambarkar confirmed the incident to and said the injured army man is presently undergoing treatment.