SP Charu Nigam Reveals How Inspector Arun Dwivedi Was Shot: Alone in Room, Revolver Fired After Towel Pulled
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Inspector Shot in Sultanpur: SP Charu Nigam Calls it an Accident
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News18•30-03-2026, 06:45
Inspector Shot in Sultanpur: SP Charu Nigam Calls it an Accident
•Inspector Crime Arun Dwivedi of Akhand Nagar police station was shot in Sultanpur, causing a stir in the police department.
•SP Charu Nigam clarified the incident, stating Inspector Dwivedi was alone, arranging belongings when his licensed .32 bore revolver accidentally fired after falling from a towel.
•The bullet struck near his chest and lodged in his right shoulder bone; he is stable and undergoing treatment at PGI Hospital, Lucknow.
•The Field Unit inspected the scene, seized the revolver for forensic examination, finding five rounds and one empty shell.
•Despite police calling it an accident, social media questions arise regarding the bullet wound's location and why he was taken directly to Lucknow without local first aid.