Policeman injured in accidental firing in Srinagar

A local police constable was injured in accidental firing onMonday in high security Gupkar Road area of Srinagar city.

Police said a police constable of the Special Security Group(SSG) was injured when his service rifle went off in the SSG lines in GupkarRoad area on Monday.

   

Police said he was shifted to hospital where attendingdoctors have described his condition as stable.

The SSG is a special security group carved out of the localpolice for providing security to VVIPs in Jammu and Kashmir.

Except for former Chief Minister, Farooq Abdullah who isprotected by the NSG, the lieutenant Governor and former Chief Ministers areprotected by the SSG deployed on inner circle security duties.

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