Gun goes off at Varanasi airport and hurts two workers
A passenger's gun fired by mistake during a security check at the Varanasi airport, hurting two people who check bags.
What happened at the airport
A scary accident happened at the Varanasi airport when a passenger was going through security. The passenger had a gun that went off unexpectedly during a routine bag check. The sudden gunshot caused panic in the security area.
Who got hurt
Two workers who check luggage for a company called AAICLAS were hurt in the blast. They were rushed to a nearby hospital to get medical help for their injuries. Police and airport security immediately took control of the situation and started an inquiry.
- A passenger's gun fired by accident during a security check.
- Two luggage screening workers were injured in the incident.
- Both workers were taken to the hospital for treatment.
- Airport authorities and police are investigating how it happened.
What happens next
Airport security rules are very strict about carrying weapons. Officials are checking the rules to see how the passenger was able to bring a loaded weapon into the screening zone. The police will question the passenger to find out why the gun went off.