Soldier dies in accidental fire

Excelsior Correspondent
MENDHAR, July 30: An Army personnel was killed in an accidental fire at a forward post in Fagwari area of Mendhar today.
Reports said  Havaldar, Sudan Singh, son of Choti Lal, resident of  Shanker village in  Mathura (UP), serving in Army had been deployed at a post near LOC. He was attached with 5 Grenadiers.  During patrol along the fence, he slipped down and his gun went off. He received bullet injury near his shoulder and he died due to excessive bleeding while shifting to unit hospital from the post. His body was sent to his home town after performing legal formalities by local police.