Overview
- Officials identified the soldier as Naik Amarjeet of the 7 JAT Regiment, who was on sentry duty when his service rifle allegedly discharged inside the Jhulass camp.
- The incident took place on Monday in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
- He was evacuated to an Army field hospital where he succumbed to his injuries despite treatment.
- Police said an inquiry has been initiated into the incident, with further investigation underway.
- Initial reporting describes the firing as accidental, and officials have not released additional findings.