Soldier injured in accidental fire

Excelsior Correspondent
POONCH, Aug 18:  An Army soldier was injured after his service rifle went off accidentally in forward area of Mankote  sub sector today.
Official sources said that mishap took place when  Sepoy Sanjay Kumar of 15 Mahar Regiment was patrolling along the LoC  near Naini Post this afternoon. Suddenly,   he slipped and fell down and his gun went off. The soldier received a bullet injury on his right foot  and  was shifted to Army hospital at Poonch.