CRPF Jawan Opens Fire; Kills 2 Colleagues & Injures 8 Before Killing Self in Manipur
In a shocking incident that has left the nation in a state of shock and grief, a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan opened fire at a CRPF camp in Lamsang, Imphal West District, Manipur, killing two of his own colleagues on the spot and injuring eight others. In a tragic turn of events, the jawan later took his own life using his service weapon.
The incident occurred on a Thursday morning, sending shockwaves across the country. According to the Manipur Police, the jawan, who has not been named, was part of the 27th Battalion of the CRPF. The reason behind the jawan’s actions is still unclear, and investigations are underway to determine the motive behind the heinous crime.
As per reports, the jawan suddenly opened fire at his colleagues during a routine drill at the camp. The victims included two jawans who died on the spot, while eight others were injured in the firing. The injured jawans were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment.
In a bizarre and tragic twist, the jawan who opened fire then took his own life using his service weapon. The Manipur Police confirmed the incident, stating that senior officers from the police and CRPF rushed to the spot following the incident.
The exact circumstances surrounding the jawan’s actions are still unclear, and an investigation has been launched to determine the reason behind the attack. The CRPF and Manipur Police have launched a joint investigation into the incident, and officials are working to piece together the events that led to the tragic outcome.
The incident has sent shockwaves across the country, with people expressing their condolences to the families of the victims. The CRPF and Manipur Police have also offered their condolences and promised to provide support to the families of the deceased and injured jawans.
The incident has raised questions about the mental health and well-being of CRPF jawans, who often face challenging circumstances while serving in difficult regions. The CRPF and government authorities have been working to improve the mental health and welfare of jawans, but more needs to be done to prevent such incidents in the future.
The incident has also sparked concerns about the security of CRPF camps and the measures in place to prevent such incidents. The CRPF and Manipur Police have assured that they are taking all necessary measures to ensure the safety and security of jawans and civilians.
The country is still reeling from the shocking incident, and many are left wondering how such a tragedy could have occurred. As investigations continue, it is essential to ensure that the families of the victims receive the support and compensation they deserve.
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