Policeman Injured From Accidental Gunshot During Tri-Nation Series Duty
A Dolphin Force officer deployed for security of the tri-nation ODI cricket series in Rawalpindi was injured after his own … Read More The post Policeman Injured From Accidental Gunshot During Tri-Nation Series Duty appeared first on ProPakistani .
During the security operations for a three-nation ODI cricket series in Rawalpindi, involving Pakistan, Sri Lanka and England, a Dolphin Force officer suffered an injury when his rifle accidentally discharged. The incident occurred while the officer was patrolling a route between Double Road and Faizabad. According to officials, the unfortunate event unfolded when the officer's rifle fell to the ground.
Following established procedures, the officer retrieved the rifle and removed the magazine. However, it was discovered that the rifle had become loaded upon impact, resulting in a round moving into the chamber. To verify this, the officer aimed the rifle downward and pulled the trigger. Unfortunately, the rifle discharged, and the bullet struck the officer's foot.
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