16.1 C
Delhi
Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Firing incident Bathinda military station, four soldiers martyred

Date:

Share post:

Donate-GC-Razorpay

Bathinda: A firing incident took place inside the Bathinda Military Station in Punjab in the early hours of Wednesday in which four army personnel were martyred.

Confirming the incident, an army official said that it occured at around 4.35 am inside the military station, due to which four army personnel died.

He said that taking prompt action, the army has cordoned off the entire area and no person is being allowed enter or leave the area. The army has started a search operation. Further details are awaited.

An update said that all aspects including the possible case of involvement of an INSAS rifle along with 28 rounds reported missing two days back are being ascertained.

All parties have been requested to avoid rumours and refrain from speculation considering the sensitivities involved.

Related articles

India voices deep concern at arrest, denial of bail to prominent Bangladeshi Hindu leader

New Delhi: India on Tuesday said it had noted with deep concern the arrest and denial of bail...

EU plans sanctions on more than 45 Russian oil tankers

Moscow: The European Union plans to impose restrictions on more than 45 Russian oil tankers as part of...

India stuns Kazakhstan in Asia Cup qualifiers

Chennai: India has created a new history in FIBA Asia Cup Basketball qualifiers after 27 years, defeating Kazakhstan...

China invites Afghanistan to participate in regional foreign council

Beijing: China has invited the Taliban-led (under UN sanctions for terrorism) Afghan government to participate in the fifth...