Archive · 21 Dec 2025
DRG Constable Dies in Accidental Firing After Anti-Naxal Operation
A police officer named Baldev Singh Hurra was very sadly killed by an accident with a gun.
He was part of a team that had just finished a mission to keep an area safe from bad people called Naxals.
When they were getting ready to go home, the gun went off by mistake and hurt him badly.
His friends took him to the hospital right away, but he didn't survive.
Everyone is very sad, and they are trying to find out how this happened so it won't happen again.
It's a reminder that even when the mission is over, there are still dangers for these brave officers.
DRG constable Baldev Singh Hurra died from accidental gunshot during post-operation preparation.
The incident occurred after an anti-Naxal operation in Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh.
The team had completed their mission without any encounter or security incident.
Hurra was critically injured near the head and evacuated to Dhaudai hospital.
An internal inquiry has been initiated to determine the cause of the accidental firing.
- Who
- DRG constable Baldev Singh Hurra
- What
- Accidental firing during post-operation preparation
- When
- December 21, after an operation on December 20
- Where
- Camp Kadenar, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh
- Why
- Weapon accidentally discharged while preparing to board vehicle
- Victim
- DRG constable Baldev Singh Hurra
- Location
- Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh
- Operation Type
- Anti-Naxal area domination
- Date of Incident
- December 21
- Cause of Death
- Accidental weapon discharge
- Injury Location
- Near the head
- Hospital
- Dhaudai hospital
- Action Taken
- Internal inquiry initiated