While police said it could be a case of suicde, the victim's family alleged murder.
Bhupendra Sharma (45) had stayed back at his shop last night as his employee was on leave. Today morning, he was found dead with bullet injury on his head and a country made pistol lying beside him, police said.
Sharma's family members said there was some property dispute with two persons, police said, adding that his body has been sent for post mortem, and a case of murder had been lodged against unidentified persons.