Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:14pm on 29 Sep 2026,Tuesday Defence
A CISF personnel allegedly opened fire on colleagues at a camp near the Sewa Power Project in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, killing four, including an officer, following an argument, according to sources. The incident occurred around 6:40 pm in Mashka village, Basohli. The victims were identified as Assistant Commandant Ankit Kumar Pandey, Sub-Inspector Lakshman Singh, Constable Rafiq Ahmed and Constable Sandeep Kumar. The suspected shooter, Head Constable Avdesh Kumar Singh, allegedly used his AK-47 rifle and was carrying 150 rounds, the CISF said. The injured personnel were taken to an NHPC hospital in Himachal Pradesh and later died from injuries. Singh was arrested and handed over to police. Authorities are investigating.
