NEW DELHI – An ammunition explosion has been reported in Indian ArmyPokhran Camp. An Army jawan died and another received severe injuries inRajasthan’s Pokhran firing range when some ammunition exploded, armysources said.
The jawans were trying to destroy the ammunitions which did not explodewhen fired from a few rocket launchers, they said.
A jawan was killed and another injured in the incident which took place ataround 4 pm, the sources said.
The cause of the explosion appears to be malfunctioning of the ammunition,they said, adding a probe has been ordered into the incident.
The jawan who died was from 14 Engineering regiment.