September 21, 2023 23:15 (IST)
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Chhattisgarh: Six ITBP personnel killed, two others injured as one jawan opens fire
Raipur/IBNS: Six Indo-Tibetian Border Police (ITBP) personnel were killed and two others were injured after one of the jawans allegedly opened fire at his colleagues on Wednesday morning, media reports said.
The shooting took place at a ITBP camp in Narayanpur.
The jawan shot himself after opening fire at his colleagues.
The injured jawans were taken to a hospital in Raipur, the capital city of Chhattisgarh.
The deceased have been identified as head constables Mahendra Singh and Daljit Singh, and constables Surjit Sarkar, Biswaroop Mahto and Bijeesh.
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