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| Cop fires in air after patwari did not let him sit in autorickshaw | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Jan 01:
A cop today got angry and allegedly opened fire in the air at the Gujjar Nagar police naka after a patwari did not allow him to share seat with him in an autoricksha he had hired.
The cop, whom police sources identified as Shariqul Islam of IRP 11 Bn, was deployed at the Gujjar Nagar police naka on the Tawi bridge.He signalled an autoricksha in which patwari Parvez Ahmad was travelling. He had hired the autoricksha and was on way to deputy commissioner's office in tehsil complex where he was posted.Sources said when the autoricksha stopped at the naka, the cop expressed desire to share seat with the patwari.
However, when the patwari refused to let him in, there were heated exchanges between the two following which the cop allegedly opened fire in the air from his service weapon, a .303 rifle, the sources added.
The cop was soon overpowered by other cops at the naka and ome pedestrians. They snatched his rifle and handed him over to the concerned police station.
When contacted, Gujjar Nagar police post incharge claimed that the
cop's rifle had gone off accidentally.Sources said the cop had been sent back to the IRP 11 Bn which would hold a probe into the incident.
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