Army officer suffers gunshot injury in Ladakh

An Army officer was injured by a gunshot on Friday in Nubra area of Jammu and Kashmir's Ladakh region, officials said.

The officer, who was deployed in the Pratappur Sector, was injured at around 10.50 a.m. He was shifted to a nearby hospital, Defence Ministry spokesman Colonel Rajesh Kalia, said in a statement.

--IANS

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