A soldier changed into nowadays arrested from Punjab`s Bathinda Military Station in reference to the current firing incident wherein 4 military employees have been killed of their sleep, Punjab Police reassets stated. The accused, Army gunner Mohan Desai, confessed to the crime and stated he shot his colleagues over private disputes.
Four jawans have been on Sunday interrogated in reference to the firing, Punjab Police reassets stated. Cops had registered a case towards unknown humans on the idea of the declaration of Major Ashutosh Shukla, a witness withinside the firing incident.
The FIR stated the 4 murdered jawans were diagnosed as Sagar, Kamlesh, Santosh, and Yogesh. They belonged to an artillery unit of the military.
The sensational homicide on April 12 had raised questions about protection preparations withinside the state, particularly because it took place amid speculations of retaliation to the large crackdown on separatist Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh and his outfit ‘Waris Punjab Se’. Today’s arrest, however, shows the tragic incident had not anything to do with the Khalistani leader.The firing incident to start with raised alarms as an INSAS attack rifle and 28 rounds of ammunition, suspected to be the weapon used withinside the incident, went lacking for 2 days. They have been later observed through the Army, which suspected a few employees is probably at the back of this incident.
The FIR stated the firing changed into pronounced at 4:30 am, and a few unidentified masked guys in kurta-pyjama have been seen. One of the guys had an INSAS attack rifle, whilst any other carried an axe, it stated, including that they fled in the direction of a jungle close to the army station. The 4 jawans, of their mid-20s, have been observed in a pool of blood of their rooms.
Sources stated Defence Minister Rajnath Singh additionally obtained a briefing at the incident from Army Chief General Manoj Pandey.
