Soldier arrested in firing incident at Indian military base

In connection with the military base firing incident in Punjab, one soldier has been arrested, per police officials.
Indian army soldiers stand next to a barricade outside a military base, after a firing incident in Bathinda, India, April 12, 2023.
Indian army soldiers stand next to a barricade outside a military base, after a firing incident in Bathinda, India, April 12, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - One soldier has been arrested in connection with last week's firing incident at a military base in the Indian border state of Punjab, police officials said on Monday.

Four soldiers were shot to death in their sleep in the barracks at the Bathinda military base last week.

(Reporting by YP Rajesh, writing by Shilpa Jamkhandikar; editing by Sudipto Ganguly)

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