A hunter sustained a gunshot wound while hunting in the Blakawatra area, near Paranam, during the night from Friday to Saturday, October 17, 2026. The victim was urgently transported to the Emergency Department (SEH) for medical treatment.
At approximately 1.15 a.m., Surcad ambulance service received a telephone report about a shooting incident in the area. It was reported that a man with a gunshot wound was being transported by private vehicle from the Blakawatra area to the Redi Doti post.
According to further information, the victim is a hunter who was struck by a bullet in the abdominal area while hunting. After the report was received, the victim was transported by Surcad ambulance personnel to the hospital’s Emergency Department.
The exact circumstances under which the hunter sustained the gunshot wound are not yet known. No further information is available yet on the severity of his injury or his current condition.
It is still unclear whether this was a hunting accident or whether another cause underlies the incident.
