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Police Constable dies in accidental rifle discharge
The Global Kashmir
|October 18, 2025
A police constable died on Friday after his service rifle accidentally discharged while he was on duty at the District Police Line (DPL) north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, officials said.
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Officials, as per the news agency-Kashmir News Observer
This story is from the October 18, 2025 edition of The Global Kashmir.
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