Kupwara, April 13: A soldier was injured in a firing incident along the Line of Control in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, sources said on Wednesday.

They said that army personnel manning “Anil Post” which is around 30-33 km from Kupwara observed some suspicious movement at around 10:30 p.m. last night and the sentry fired some shots.

One army personnel identified as Jasvir Singh (46) was injured and removed to 92 Base Hospital Srinagar for treatment, the sources said .

It was not however known if the soldier sustained the injuries due to fire by suspected infiltrators or due to mistaken firing. gns