9 villagers were also injured due to Indian army shelling; Photo: File
Patna: In Bihar, an Indian Army mortar shell landed on a village near the firing range and exploded, killing 3 villagers and injuring 9.
According to the international news agency, a shell fell on a village located near the firing range of the Indian Army in the Indian state of Bihar. The fall of the shell caused a severe explosion that destroyed two houses.
3 people including a woman were killed while 9 people were injured due to mortar shell of Indian army. Among the injured, the condition of 3 including 2 women is said to be critical.
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The Indian Army has not commented on the incident. It is not yet clear why the shell was fired and what was its actual target.
Bihar Police says that the incident is being investigated. The villagers were shifted from the village to a safe place.
In March last year, a missile of the Indian Army fell in Pakistani territory, which the Indian Army apologized for by admitting that the missile went off by mistake during maintenance.
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On this irresponsible action of the Indian Army, the Modi government dismissed 3 officers of the Indian Air Force after a five-month investigation on strong protests by Pakistan.
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