Two persons sustain injury as guard's gun falls down

Ranchi, Mar 14 (UNI) Two persons sustained bullet injuries after an ICICI bank guard fell down, thus leading to an accidental firing, inside the bank premises at Lalpur Chowk here today.

An ICICI bank official said the accident occurred when five customers collided with the guard near the gate following which he fell down and led to the accidental firing.

The bullets from his gun first hit a wall and then bounced back injuring two customers, he added.

They were rushed to a city-based hospital, the official said adding their injury was not grave.

''The bank would bear the expenses of their treatment,'' he said.

Meanwhile police was investigation the case.

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