Constable deployed at Shatrughan Sinha’s residence fires bullet accidentally

A police constable deployed at Bollywood actor and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Shatrughan Sinha's residence in Mumbai accidentally discharged a bullet from his service weapon, but no one was hurt, an official said on Sunday.

The incident occurred on Saturday evening at Sinha's residence at Juhu in western suburbs, when the constable, deployed for his security, was handling the weapon, he said.

No one was hurt in the accidental discharge of the bullet, the official said.

The 72-year-old Lok Sabha MP from Patna Sahib in Bihar, who is also a former Union minister, stays on the eighth floor of a building called 'Ramayan'.

There is no report of the BJP MP being present at his residence when the incident took place.