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Sikkim police jawan in Delhi opens fire at colleagues; 2 dead, 1 critical

Two cops died on the spot after a Sikkim police jawan opened fire at them in the national capital.

Sikkim police jawan in Delhi opens fire at colleagues, 2 dead
Sikkim police jawan in Delhi opens fire at colleagues, 2 dead

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Published : Jul 18, 2022, 4:57 PM IST

Updated : Jul 18, 2022, 5:29 PM IST

New Delhi:A Sikkim Police personnel, posted in the national capital, on Monday opened fire on three of his colleagues, killing two of them, a senior Delhi Police official said.

"The Sikkim Police personnel were posted at Haiderpur water treatment plant. He shot three of his colleagues, of which two have succumbed to their injuries," Deputy Commissioner of Police, Rohini, Pranav Tayal was quoted saying by news agency IANS. The third Sikkim Police personnel is currently admitted at Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital in Rohini and his condition is said to be critical.

The incident comes two days after an Indo-Tibetan Border Police jawan stationed in Jammu Kashmir's Udhampur district opened fire on his fellow colleagues, leading to the death of one person, while three more sustained serious injuries.

Last Updated : Jul 18, 2022, 5:29 PM IST

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