on ▁afterwards ▁in ▁a ▁press ▁release , ▁the ▁Ministry ▁of ▁Def ence ▁reported ▁the ▁number ▁and ▁details ▁of ▁the ▁inj uries ▁that ▁had ▁happened ▁during ▁firing ▁practice ▁since ▁ 2 0 0 9 . ▁The ▁statement ▁also ▁acknowled ged ▁the ▁problem ▁of ▁oil - sp ray s ▁reported ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁and ▁said ▁that ▁the ▁problem ▁had ▁been ▁completely ▁fixed . ▁The ▁report ▁attributed ▁the ▁inj uries ▁to ▁impro per ▁usage ▁and ▁the ▁rif le ' s ▁material . ▁ ▁In ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁the ▁CR PF ▁requested ▁ ▁to ▁drop ▁the ▁IN S AS ▁as ▁their ▁standard ▁rif le ▁due ▁to ▁problems ▁with ▁reli ability . ▁The ▁Director ▁General ▁of ▁CR PF ▁D il ip ▁T riv edi ▁ ▁said ▁that ▁the ▁IN S AS ▁j ams ▁more ▁frequently ▁compared ▁to ▁the ▁A K - 4 7 ▁and ▁the ▁X - 9 5 . ▁ ▁In ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁a ▁parliament ary ▁committee ▁presented ▁its ▁report , ▁after ▁investig ating ▁why ▁a ▁high - quality ▁assault ▁rif le ▁was ▁not ▁being ▁produced . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁a ▁public ▁interest ▁lit ig ation ▁( PI L ) ▁was ▁file d ▁in ▁the ▁Del hi ▁High ▁Court ▁by ▁a ▁retired ▁lieutenant ▁colon el . ▁He ▁claimed ▁that ▁the ▁lack ▁of ▁a ▁modern ▁rif le ▁was ▁causing ▁soldiers ▁to ▁lose ▁their ▁lives . ▁In ▁April ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁the ▁Court ▁asked ▁the ▁Ministry ▁of ▁Def ence ▁to