Budaun (UP), May 1 (PTI) A 42-year-old trader allegedly shot himself dead here, police said on Monday.

He was identified as Sanjay Gupta (42) and was living in a rented house in the Civil Lines area, they said.

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Senior Superintendent of Police O P Singh said the man shot himself dead and left a suicide note, which carried details of some transactions.

The body has been sent for postmortem, he said, adding investigation is underway.

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