Sunday, October 31, 2010

Cop on poll duty sustains bullet injuries


Banka: A policeman on Sunday sustained bullet injuries after he accidently shot himself with his own SLR while taking seat in a vehicle near Bausa police station in Bihar's Banka district.

The cop, identified as Lalayan of the fifth battalion of the Mizoram police, sustained injuries in his leg after he accidentally pressed the trigger of the SLR, Superintendent of Police, Shyam Kumar said.

The injured cop was taken to a nearby hospital where the attending doctors referred him to the Referral hospital at Bhagalpur, he said.