A police cop accidentally died when a gun misfired at him.The incident happened at Gangaparthi Railway quarters in vishaka district on Sunday morning.
As per details K.C. Pradhan, constable with RPF, was testing his 9 mm pistol before going to duty at the RPF armoury when it accidently went off.
Head constable Dharmana Musalaiah died on the spot and constable Mallikarjun Rao was injured and moved to seven hills hospital.
Eyewitnesses said they heard a loud bang near the area and after that Musalaiah was found on the steps. He died on the spot.
As per reports the mishap took place when Musalayya tried taking the gun from KC Pradhan his colleague. The police have registered a case and are probing into it.