Mishap at Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple: Accidental Pistol Firing

A policeman's pistol accidentally discharged while being cleaned at Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple. The incident took place in a room where police armaments are stored. The firing occurred when the weapon was being cleaned for handover. No injuries were reported, and an investigation is underway.

An accidental discharge from a policeman's pistol occurred at the renowned Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple on Monday, officials confirmed.

No injuries were reported in the incident, which took place in a room designated for police armaments.

The mishap is believed to have happened during a routine weapon cleaning prior to handover. A formal investigation has been ordered to determine the cause of the accidental firing.

(With inputs from agencies.)