Early Times Report
Srinagar, Mar 8: A 36-year-old Army jawan allegedly committed suicide by shooting self with his service rifle in Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir. According to a police official, the jawan identified as Naik Shankar Singh, a resident of Rajasthan, shot himself with his service rifle at an Army camp in Warnov area. This is the second incident in the last two days. Singh, who was posted with the 18 Rashtriya Rifles, died on the spot, the officer said.
The reason for him taking the extreme step was not known immediately.
Earlier in Langate area, Sepoy Birender Sinha, who was posted with the 30 Rashtriya Rifles, shot himself dead with his service rifle yesterday. |
