The two deceased Agniveers have been identified as Gohil Singh and Saifatat Sheet.
Nashik: In a heartbreaking incident at the Nashik Artillery Centre, two Agniveers lost their lives following an explosion during a routine training session. The tragic accident occurred while the soldiers were engaged in a live-fire exercise.
The deceased have been identified as Gohil Singh and Saifatat Sheet. According to initial reports, the explosion took place while they were loading artillery, leading to a catastrophic event that claimed their lives.
In a different unrelated incident, a 22-year-old Agniveer, Srikant Kumar Chaudhary, allegedly died by suicide at the Indian Air Force station in Agra in the month of July. He shot himself with a government-issued INSAS rifle in the Shahganj police station area.
He used his rifle to kill himself. His body has been handed over to his family members. Srikant was cremated at his native village, Narayanpur, on Thursday evening with a Guard of Honour by IAF personnel from the Bihar unit.