India News | Chhattisgarh: Constable Shoots Self with AK-47 Rifle in Gariyaband
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A constable allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service weapon in Gariyaband district in Chhattisgarh on Monday, a police official said.
Gariyaband, Oct 10 (PTI) A constable allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service weapon in Gariyaband district in Chhattisgarh on Monday, a police official said.
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Dinesh Kosle, a resident of Mandir Hasaud area in capita Raipur, used his AK-47 rifle to end his life in his barracks at around 9am, he said.
"Kosle was attached to Mainpur police station. It is not known why he took this extreme step. A constable who had gone to the barracks as Kosle had not reported for duty found him in a pool of blood," he said.
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