Bathinda Police arrests one Army jawan in military station firing that killed 4
Punjab,Apr 17: Bathinda Police on Monday arrested one Army jawan in connection with a military station firing incident in which four jawans were killed. However, police has not confirmed the news yet. Bathinda Police will hold a press conference at 12.00.
Four Indian Army jawans were killed in an early-morning firing incident that took place inside the Bathinda Military Station in Punjab on Wednesday. The Punjab Police registered an FIR against two unidentified men, who were reportedly wearing white kurta pyjamas, and carrying a rifle and an axe during the time of firing.
4 Army jawans killed in firing inside Bathinda military station, SSP rules out terror attack
The four Army jawans were shot dead while they were sleeping near the barracks behind the officers’ mess at Bathinda military station early Wednesday. The firing took place around 4:35 am on Wednesday. Police had ruled out terror angle in the shooting.
A search operation was launched soon after the incident. In a statement, the Army confirmed four deaths in the firing.
-The India Today
