Another Army jawan held for carrying live bullets at Srinagar airport

In yet another incident, another Army jawan on Tuesday was detained at the Srinagar airport for carrying live bullets in his luggage, a day after an Army jawan was held for carrying live grenades at the same airport.

The jawan was on a sanctioned leave and was supposed to board a flight to Delhi.

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Meanwhile,the Army jawan who was arrested on Monday for carrying two grenades in his luggage at Srinagar airport got released on bail on Tuesday. Soldier Bhopal Mukhia of 17 J-K Rifles alleged that a senior officer had asked him to carry the grenades and hand them to a person in Delhi.