Bank Guard's Accidental Shooting Incident at Punjab National Bank
A bank guard in Talwara accidentally shot himself while cleaning his gun. Gurmail Singh, 48, was injured and taken to a hospital. The police have stated that the incident appears accidental. Further investigation will involve CCTV review and the guard's statement.
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A 48-year-old bank guard suffered injuries after accidentally shooting himself while cleaning his double-barrelled gun in Talwara, authorities reported Monday.
Identified as Gurmail Singh from Maddipur village, the guard worked at a Punjab National Bank branch in Talwara. The mishap occurred around 1 pm.
After initial treatment at BBMB Hospital, he was transferred to Jalandhar for further care. Preliminary police investigations suggest it was an accidental discharge. Officials are reviewing CCTV footage and plan to record Singh's statement once he is stable. No foul play is suspected at this stage.
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