By News Agency of Kashmir
Srinagar : A solider was killed under mysterious circumstances, while on guard duty, at an army camp in Trehgam area of Kashmir’s North district Kupwara, during the wee hours today.
Official sources told News Agency of Kashmir that soldiers of 428 Field Ambulance heard a gunshot from the guard post during the wee hours today and rushed towards the spot.
On reaching the post, the army personnel noticed Sepoy Salankhe Sandeep Jogi Raj in poll of blood. He was rushed to the hospital, where he was declared brought dead.
Sources said that the solider had received a gunshot in his abdomen. Though the authorities say that it was either a suicide or an accidental fire, police has registered a case to know the exact cause of the death.