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Maharashtra: Police jawan shoots colleague in Gadchiroli, injures him

The accused jawan has been arrested under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code, the cause for the firing is yet to be ascertained, an official said

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A jawan of the Gadchiroli police's quick response team (QRT) shot and injured his colleague during a patrolling routine in a forest on Monday, a senior official said.
The incident took place in the forest of Ettapalli taluka in the district at around 7.30 am, he said.

As per preliminary information, jawan Santosh Sidam of the QRT opened fire and injured his colleague Vijay Karame, the official said.

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