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Jawan commits suicide in Jammu

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Press Trust of India Jammu
An Army jawan allegedly committed suicide here by shooting himself, Army officials said today.

Gunner (Operator), S N Vasant deployed in Akhnoor border belt shot himself with his service rifle yesterday and died.

He was resident of Ratnagiri belt of Maharastra and was unmarried, officials said adding that a court inquiry has been ordered.

Police has registered a case and started investigation into it, they said.

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First Published: May 03 2014 | 2:21 PM IST

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