Muzaffarnagar (UP), Apr 6 (PTI) A police constable allegedly died by suicide on Sunday after shooting himself with his service carbine here, officials said

SP City Satyanarain Prajapati said that the body of Constable Rupendra, bearing a gunshot wound, was discovered late Sunday evening near a railway track in the Civil Lines police station area.

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His service carbine was recovered near the body. Rupendra was assigned as a gunner to a judicial magistrate in the area, Prajapati said.

"The body of the deceased has been sent for a postmortem examination," said the SP. Further investigation is underway.

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