BSF jawan dies in Tebaria
Agartala, October 1, 2026: A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan died after suffering a gunshot injury while on duty at a border post near Tebaria in West Tripura on Thursday morning.
The incident took place at around 5:45 am near Gate No. 52 of the Tebaria Border Out Post (BOP). The jawan belonged to the 42nd Battalion BSF.
According to preliminary reports, the deceased was identified as Nagendra Kumar, a resident of Rajasthan. He was reportedly on duty at the border post when the incident occurred.
BSF jawan dies in Tebaria
Reports state that Kumar sustained a serious gunshot injury from his service rifle. He later died from his injuries.
The exact circumstances behind the firing remain unclear. Police and BSF officials reached the location and started an investigation. Officials are examining what happened before the incident.
There is also some uncertainty regarding the jurisdiction of the incident. Reports have mentioned both Airport Police Station and Lefunga Police Station in connection with the location.
The authorities are continuing their inquiry. Further details are expected as the investigation progresses.
