Accidental Weapon Discharge Injures BSF Constable on LoC

A BSF constable in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district was injured due to an accidental weapon discharge. The incident occurred when the constable was cleaning his weapon in Balnoi along the Line of Control. He was promptly taken to a military hospital in Rajouri, where his condition remains stable.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jammu | Updated: 19-08-2025 22:03 IST | Created: 19-08-2025 22:03 IST
Accidental Weapon Discharge Injures BSF Constable on LoC
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A Border Security Force (BSF) constable stationed along Jammu and Kashmir's Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district suffered injuries following an accidental weapon discharge, authorities reported.

The incident took place in the forward Balnoi region when the constable was performing routine maintenance on his weapon, officials disclosed.

He was swiftly transported to a military hospital in Rajouri for specialist care, with medical staff describing his condition as stable.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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