A police constable was killed when his service weapon unintentionally went off throughout a raid to nab cattle smugglers in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. A sub-inspector was additionally injured and is present process therapy.
Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Sanjiv Suman stated personnel of the Particular Operations Group (SOG) and two police stations performed raids in a village bordering Bulandshahr district on Thursday to arrest cattle smugglers. By.
In the course of the operation, Inspector Azhar Hussain’s pistol jammed. Sub-inspector Rajiv Kumar tried to unlock the weapon nevertheless it abruptly went off. The bullet hit Kumar within the stomach after which hit Officer Jacob within the head.
Constable Jacob succumbed to his accidents on the way in which to the hospital, whereas Sub-Inspector Kumar is present process therapy and is reported to be in secure situation.
SSP Suman has ordered an investigation into the incident to determine the precise reason for the unintended discharge.
Bashullah Khan, the daddy of the deceased police officer, questioned how the bullet may have been fired unintentionally. “How did the bullet hit his head? Until it was intentional, it could not be,” he questioned.