2 jawans commit suicide
TNN Bureau. Updated: 3/21/2018 10:26:05 AM
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JAMMU: Two soldiers of the Army allegedly committed suicide by shooting themselves by their respective service rifles on Tuesday.
Jawan Naresh Yadav was found dead with bullet injuries in the Maheswar area of the Samba district, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Samba Anil Magotra informed.
The body has been recovered and sent to post mortem, he said, adding that initial investigation points towards suicide by him with his service pistol and an investigation is on.
In Kulgam district, another soldier allegedly ended his life on Monday.
Sepoy Kulvinder Singh of 10 Sikh Regiment allegedly shot himself with his service rifle inside an Army camp at Mughal Gund in the Qazigund area of Kulgam, a police official said.
He said the jawan was taken to a military hospital, but succumbed to his injuries.