Caught on camera: Woman accidentally shot at police station in Aligarh
Aligarh, December 9
A woman who went to a police station in UP’s Aligarh for passport verification was mistakenly shot in her head with a pistol belonging to the sub-inspector.
The video of the incident was captured on CCTV.
Warning: Disturbing visuals
In UP Aligarh, a woman who turned up at police station for passport verification caught a bullet to her head from close range fired from pistol of sub-inspector Manoj Sharma. Victim critical.
CCTV footage of the incident.#Aligarh#UP pic.twitter.com/0dqFtIf04G
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In the video, the woman can be seen entering the police station and standing there.
After some time, a police official came and handed a pistol to SI Manoj Sharma.
While cleaning it, it was accidentally fired at the woman, causing her to fall on the ground.
The injured woman was immediately taken to JN Medical College. She is being operated upon and is said to be critical.
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