Jammu, Sept. 29 -- An army personal lost his life in an accidental grenade blast in Poonch district on Monday evening, officials said.

The soldier was on sentry guard duty at a post inside a camp in the Surankote area when the grenade reportedly went off due to his mishandling around 7.45 pm, they said.

They said the trooper died on the spot.

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