Four Soldiers of the Indian Army killed in Bathinda

Four Soldiers of the Indian Army Killed in Bathinda: Know More Details

 

Four Soldiers from the Artillery Regiment of the Indian Army have been killed in a firing incident at Bathinda Military Station. According to media sources, The incident took place at 4 Am. India Today has reported that Killer was one of the soldiers of the same unit and it is a case of ‘Fratricide’. The Indian Army has informed that An INSAS Rifle went missing along with some live cartridges a day ago. The same rifle was used to kill four soldiers of the Indian Army.

 

Four soldiers succumbed to gunshot injuries sustained during the firing incident, which took place in the early hours of Wednesday morning, an army statement said. The statement by the Indian Army did not mention the circumstances or other details about who was responsible for the incident.

 

As per Bhatina Police, This incident is not a case of an ‘act of terrorism’. The matter is being investigated and the whole Bathinda Military Station is being cordoned off. Bathinda Military Station is strategically very important as it is located just 100 km from Pakistan.

 

Names of Soldiers killed in firing Incidents are the following:

 

• Sagar Banne
• Kamalesh R
• Yogeshkumar J
• Santosh M Nagaral

 

Who is behind the firing Incident?

 

According to reports of India Today, Soldiers from the Indian Army belonging to the same military base are responsible for the firing incident. Punjab Police have ruled out any angle of the terrorist act. Full information may come after inquiry only.

 

What is the status of Killers?

 

According to media reports, killers/Killers are still at large. The area has been cordoned off and the killer/killers will soon be caught.