2 injured in 'accidental firing' at govt office in Patna

Patna, Jun 27 (PTI) Two persons suffered bullet injuries in an “accidental firing” at a government office in Patna on Friday, police said.

The incident took place at 11.30 am in the registry office located in Chajju Bagh area, they said.

“A police team immediately reached the spot and took the injured to the Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH). Their condition is reported to be out of danger,” City SP (Central) Diksha told PTI.

Preliminary investigation suggests that it was a case of “accidental firing” from the gun of a security guard deployed at the office, she said.

Further probe is underway, the officer said. PTI PKD RBT