‘Mistake’: Soldier accidently fires rocket
rocket fire, however, triggered fear among the locals and a large crowd gathered at the site.
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A rocket was accidently fired by an Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) soldier near Nishat Chowk, in Mingora on Monday. It struck on the banks of Mingora Stream, in front of Mingora Police station. Fortunately, no human or material loss occurred. The rocket fire, however, triggered fear among the locals and a large crowd gathered at the site. The locals calmed after being informed that it was an accidental fire.
Published In The Express Tribune, June 19th, 2012.
A rocket was accidently fired by an Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) soldier near Nishat Chowk, in Mingora on Monday. It struck on the banks of Mingora Stream, in front of Mingora Police station. Fortunately, no human or material loss occurred. The rocket fire, however, triggered fear among the locals and a large crowd gathered at the site. The locals calmed after being informed that it was an accidental fire.
Published In The Express Tribune, June 19th, 2012.