Srinagar- A Centre Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper committed suicide by shooting self with his service rifle in Wadoora area of north Kashmir’s Sopore on Wednesday morning.
Officials said that a trooper identified as Head Constable GD Rajan Kumar hailing from Chatiana Odisha shot himself dead while he was on duty at 92 BN CRPF Headquarter Wadoora.
Soon after the incident, his colleagues rushed to the spot and found him lying in a pool of blood, they said.
A police officer also confirmed the incident and said a case has been registered in this regard and further investigation have been taken up.
The officer said it was not immediately known what forced the soldier to take the extreme step.
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