Friday, March 29News and updates from Kashmir

ITBP Trooper Shoots Self in Baramulla’s Kunzer

March 30

Sajad Hameed

A trooper of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) was found dead inside the CRPF camp in Kunzer area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla on Saturday. Police suspect the trooper committed suicide by shooting himself in the head with an AK-47.

The deceased, identified as Sub Inspector Chander Mani of ITBP’s 4th Adhoc G Coy shot himself dead with his service rifles, Sources told The Kashmiriyat.

The reason behind the alleged suicide is yet unknown. The body has been sent for post-mortem. No suicide note has been recovered from the spot, police said.

The Police official said that investigation has been started into the incident.