NEW DELHI – A BSF jawan Monday allegedly shot dead his colleague at a campin Ghaziabad, officials said.
Constable Ajit fatally shot his batchmate Jagpreet from his INSAS rifle atabout 6 am at a temporary camp on the Link road area in Ghaziabad.
Both the jawans belong to the 95th battalion of the Border Security Forcebased in Gurgaon and were deployed as part of a unit to aid the GhaziabadPolice in law and order duties, they said.
The exact reason as to why and how the alleged fratricide incident tookplace is being ascertained even as the Border Security Force has ordered aninquiry into the incident, they said.
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It is suspected that the two jawans, who joined the paramilitary force in2012, had an argument in the morning after which Ajit allegedly pulled thetrigger, the officials added.
Senior officials of the BSF and police have reached the spot and a probe ison, they added.
