Updated On: 04 March, 2024 03:21 PM IST | Jammu | mid-day online correspondent
Lance Naik Balvir Singh, was deployed in Nowshera sector, when he was was hit by a bullet which went off from his service rifle accidentally

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An army jawan died of a bullet injury as his service weapon went off accidentally along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Monday, reported news wire PTI.
As per the report, Lance Naik Balvir Singh, was deployed near the Anti-Infiltration Obstacle System (AIOS) in Nowshera sector, when he was was hit by a bullet which went off from his service rifle accidentally. The army jawan lost his life on the spot and his body has been shifted to a local hospital for medico-legal formalities, police said.