Mumbai, January 24: A 20-year-old man died allegedly by suicide after shooting himself on Friday, said police. Police said that the deceased was identified as Harsh Mhaske. He was the son of a police constable living in the limits of NM Joshi Marg Police Station in Lower Parel area of Mumbai.

"The deceased was a 20-year-old youth. The deceased's father works in the Special Protection Unit of Mumbai Police. He died by suicide by shooting himself," said Mumbai Police. Mumbai Shocker: Police Constable’s Son Shoots Self with Father's Service Revolver in Prabhadevi.

An investigation on the matter is underway. Further details on the matter are awaited.

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