GAZIPUR, Mar 3 (UNB): A policeman sustained injuries as he unconsciously fired a bullet from his shotgun while cleaning it on the Tongi Police Station premise in Monday morning.
The injured was identified as Emdadul Haque (50), a constable of the police station.
Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Tongi Police Station Ismail Hossain said the incident took place at around 9:15 when constable Emdadul was cleaning his shotgun, leaving him injured in the right hand.
Emdadul was first admitted to Tongi 50-bed Government Hospital and later shifted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) as his condition started deteriorating.
Cop hurt with own bullet in Gazipur
FE Team | Published: March 04, 2014 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00
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