A Central Security Force (CRPF) jawan allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Saturday, police said.
According to police sources, a soldier shot himself with a service rifle in his barrack in the morning.
He was brought to the Medical College Hospital in Jagdalpur for treatment, where he died.
Sources said the victim was posted in the 227th battalion of the Central Security Force.
The police have registered a case and are investigating the matter.
The cause of the suicide was not immediately known.
(With UNI Inputs)
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.