According to initial reports, there was a shooting incident at Bathinda Military Station early Wednesday morning resulting in the death of four soldiers. Indian Army sources suggest that it appears to be an internal issue as a rifle with ammunition has been missing for the past two days. Search operations are currently underway inside the military station, which has dense plantation in some areas. The Army has confirmed that four soldiers from an artillery unit succumbed to gunshot injuries during the incident.
The Army further stated that an INSAS rifle along with 28 rounds has been reported missing over the past two days. Fortunately, there have been no other injuries or damages to property reported in connection with the incident. The area has been cordoned off, and the Army is working in collaboration with Punjab Police to conduct joint investigations and ascertain the facts of the case.
