POONCH: An Army soldier was killed in an “accidental discharge of his weapon” in the Mendhar area of Poonch district on Thursday officials said.
The injured soldier, belonging to the local Army Unit was taken to hospital where he was declared dead, the army officials told
He has been identified as Lance Naik Jasbir Singh, he was presently posted near the LoC Mendhar area of the Poonch district. Further proceedings have been started into the incident.