KANGPOKPI, Dec 16: In an unfortunate incident, an Assam RIfles jawan shot dead another jawan late this evening around 7:30 pm at 43 Assam Rifles `C` Coy, Sapormeina Post located at western side of Sapormeina Police Station.
The deceased jawan has been identified as Devender Singh of Uttarakhand while the accused has been identified as Yadev of Haryana, according to the police source.
The dead body of Devender Singh has been deposited at the RIMS morgue for post mortem by Sapormeina Police.
Till the filing of this report, further details are awaited.