Army Man Fires

A 65-year-old retired Indian Army Naik was arrested for allegedly opening fire after a heated argument under the influence of alcohol, police said on Wednesday.

A 40-year-old ex-armyman allegedly fired a gun at his father in a fight over replacing an air conditioner in their house Jalal Chak village here, police said on Sunday.

A 30-year-old man who allegedly deserted the Army with a "machine gun-like" weapon shot at and injured a jeweller in his shop in Chhindwara in Madhya Pradesh on Monday in a robbery bid but was caught while trying to flee, a police official said.

An FIR has been registered against six Army jawans in Rajasthan after a critically injured man whom they admitted in a local hospital succumbed to injuries, police said on Tuesday.

A Palestinian man was killed by Israeli gunfire in the West Bank Saturday, Palestinian authorities said, an incident Israel's army described as a "violent confrontation" between Palestinians and Jewish settlers.

An army man was killed as Pakistani troops opened fire and shelled forward posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district today, officials said.

Amid the coronavirus lockdown, tension flared up at a village in Arunachal Pradesh's Longding district bordering Myanmar over the death of a 60-year-old man. The Army said the man was killed in "crossfire" when suspected insurgents of the Naga armed group NSCN(IM) used some villagers as "human shields" and fired on an Army contingent.

An Army man was killed and four others injured as Pakistani troops targeted forward posts and villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Tuesday, officials said.

An Army officer was killed while four of his family members were seriously injured when their car caught fire on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway in Etawah, police said today.

A 28-year-old army man was killed in celebratory firing at a wedding function in Shyam Nagar area in Kanpur, police said today.

An 18-year-old was killed in firing by an Army patrol in central Kashmir's Budgam district on Friday after a miscreant hurled a firecracker at soldiers already battling a stone-throwing mob. The police said the soldiers mistook the firecracker for a grenade.

Defence Minister Arun Jaitley hit out at those who have criticised an Army Major for tying a man to the bonnet of his jeep last month as he evacuated election officials from a polling booth attacked by hundreds of stone-throwing protesters in Jammu and Kashmir capital Srinagar.

When Major Leetul Gogoi arrived at a polling station in Srinagar last month in response to an SOS from poll officials and security personnel trapped inside, his team was attacked by a 1000 -strong group of protesters, who hurled stones and petrol bombs at them.

Three Armymen, including a captain, have died in a suicide attack by terrorists early today at an army camp in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara. Seven soldiers were injured in the attack. By the afternoon, locals gathered and held protests, throwing stones at security personnel as they demanded the bodies of the terrorists. To control the crowds, the ar...

Protests flared in South Kashmir's Kulgam district on Sunday after a long 10-hour-gunbattle in which four terrorists were killed along with one civilian. Two soldiers also lost their lives in the encounter. The police used both pellets and bullets at the crowds killing another man and injuring over 20 others.

A 65-year-old retired Indian Army Naik was arrested for allegedly opening fire after a heated argument under the influence of alcohol, police said on Wednesday.

A 40-year-old ex-armyman allegedly fired a gun at his father in a fight over replacing an air conditioner in their house Jalal Chak village here, police said on Sunday.

A 30-year-old man who allegedly deserted the Army with a "machine gun-like" weapon shot at and injured a jeweller in his shop in Chhindwara in Madhya Pradesh on Monday in a robbery bid but was caught while trying to flee, a police official said.

An FIR has been registered against six Army jawans in Rajasthan after a critically injured man whom they admitted in a local hospital succumbed to injuries, police said on Tuesday.

A Palestinian man was killed by Israeli gunfire in the West Bank Saturday, Palestinian authorities said, an incident Israel's army described as a "violent confrontation" between Palestinians and Jewish settlers.

An army man was killed as Pakistani troops opened fire and shelled forward posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district today, officials said.

Amid the coronavirus lockdown, tension flared up at a village in Arunachal Pradesh's Longding district bordering Myanmar over the death of a 60-year-old man. The Army said the man was killed in "crossfire" when suspected insurgents of the Naga armed group NSCN(IM) used some villagers as "human shields" and fired on an Army contingent.

An Army man was killed and four others injured as Pakistani troops targeted forward posts and villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Tuesday, officials said.

An Army officer was killed while four of his family members were seriously injured when their car caught fire on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway in Etawah, police said today.

A 28-year-old army man was killed in celebratory firing at a wedding function in Shyam Nagar area in Kanpur, police said today.

An 18-year-old was killed in firing by an Army patrol in central Kashmir's Budgam district on Friday after a miscreant hurled a firecracker at soldiers already battling a stone-throwing mob. The police said the soldiers mistook the firecracker for a grenade.

Defence Minister Arun Jaitley hit out at those who have criticised an Army Major for tying a man to the bonnet of his jeep last month as he evacuated election officials from a polling booth attacked by hundreds of stone-throwing protesters in Jammu and Kashmir capital Srinagar.

When Major Leetul Gogoi arrived at a polling station in Srinagar last month in response to an SOS from poll officials and security personnel trapped inside, his team was attacked by a 1000 -strong group of protesters, who hurled stones and petrol bombs at them.

Three Armymen, including a captain, have died in a suicide attack by terrorists early today at an army camp in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara. Seven soldiers were injured in the attack. By the afternoon, locals gathered and held protests, throwing stones at security personnel as they demanded the bodies of the terrorists. To control the crowds, the ar...

Protests flared in South Kashmir's Kulgam district on Sunday after a long 10-hour-gunbattle in which four terrorists were killed along with one civilian. Two soldiers also lost their lives in the encounter. The police used both pellets and bullets at the crowds killing another man and injuring over 20 others.