4 CRPF Men Killed, 1 Hurt After Jawan Opens Fire

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4 CRPF Men Killed, 1 Hurt After Jawan Opens Fire in Chhattisgarh Camp

The incident took place at a CRPF camp in Basaguda, Bijapur. The accused, Sanant Kumar, has been taken into custody.
News18.com

Updated December 9, 2017, 8:01 PM IST

New Delhi: Four CRPF jawans were killed and one injured when a colleague opened fire at a camp in Chhattisgarh on Saturday.

The incident took place at the camp in Basaguda, Bijapur. The accused, Sanant Kumar, has been taken into custody.

Sources said Kumar, a jawan of the 168 Battalion of the CRPF, shot from his AK-series rifle after an altercation with his colleagues.


(More details awaited)

@DESERT FIGHTER @Areesh

 

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4 CRPF personnel shot dead allegedly by colleague in Chhattisgarh

PTI | Dec 9, 2017, 20:23 IST

• According to preliminary information, constable Sanath Kumar allegedly opened fire with his service weapon, an AK 47 rifle.
• The jawans reportedly had a brawl before the fatal incident took place.

RAIPUR/NEW DELHI: Four CRPF personnel, including two sub-inspectors (SIs), were on Saturday killed and another wounded when their colleague allegedly opened fire at them in the Maoist-affected Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, officials said.

The incident was reported around 5pm at a camp of the Central Reserve Police Force's 168th battalion under Basaguda police station area of Bijapur, deputy inspector general of police (Dantewada range) Sundarraj P told PTI in Raipur.

According to preliminary information, constable Sanath Kumar allegedly opened fire with his service weapon, an AK 47 rifle, leaving four personnel dead on the spot and another injured, he said.

Three of the four CRPF men killed in the fratricide were senior to Kumar. They have been identified as SIs Vikey Sharma, Megh Singh, Assistant SI Rajveer Singh and constable Sankara Rao, the IPS officer said.


ASI Gajanand suffered injuries in the incident, the DIG said.

The bodies and the injured ASI were evacuated from Basaguda to Bijapur at 6pm. An MI17 helicopter was sent to airlift the injured and the bodies to Raipur, he added.


Officials said Kumar was soon overpowered and apprehended by other colleagues who were present in the camp. The jawans reportedly had a brawl before the fatal incident took place, they added.

The CRPF is deployed for anti-Maoist operations in the state

 

[Reichsmarschall]

Karma is bitch, this is what happens when you kill innocent people in Kashmir Tripura, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur, Assam Nagaland Khalistan ,Maharashtra UP Kerala etc

 

[Enigma_]

Probably due to guilt.

 

[Arsalan 345]

i must say he did his best. 4 men lol. he must be awarded preem chakra or whatever lol.

 

[deep.ocean]

RIP

 

[YeBeWarned]

4 CRPF personnel ?

 

[Areesh]

Looks like a "surgical strike" by Sanant Kumar

 

[undercover JIX]

Pakistanis please calm down, you do not understand.

This is how shuppapowa tests their weapons.