A CRPF jawan died after being shot in the CRPF camp located at Sambo in Nagdi police station area of Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand. The bullet was fired from the soldier's own weapon, it is suspected that the soldier has committed suicide by shooting himself. The deceased CRPF jawan has been identified as Rahul Kumar. Here, on receiving information about a soldier committing suicide by shooting at the CRPF camp in Sambo, the police of Nagdi police station along with a senior CRPF officer reached the spot and started investigation.
The deceased CRPF jawan has been identified as Rahul Kumar, a resident of Bokaro district of Jharkhand. At present, the police of Nagari police station along with CRPF officials have taken the body of the deceased soldier into their custody and have started investigating the incident. CRPF officials are also shocked by the suicidal step taken by the CRPF jawan. It is being told that the CRPF jawan had reached Sambo Camp in Ranchi on September 30 after a long leave two days ago.
The body was sent to RIMS Hospital for post-mortem.
Police is investigating various points regarding the suicide of CRPF jawan. Police has sent the body of deceased jawan Rahul Kumar to RIMS Hospital in Ranchi for post-mortem. This is not the first incident of suicide by shooting by soldiers in Jharkhand. Even before this, ASI Krishna Sahu, posted at Naxal-affected Karaikela police station in West Singhbhum district, had committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle.
Another soldier committed suicide 24 hours ago
The incident of suicide of ASI Krishna Sahu happened just 24 hours ago i.e. on Wednesday morning. It is said that ASI Krishna Sahu was on duty in the police station in the morning, during which he shot himself near the neck with a service rifle, the bullet passed through his head and he fell on the ground, although he was immediately taken away. He was admitted to the hospital by other police personnel, where doctors declared him dead after examination.
NDRF jawan's body found hanging from a tree
The third incident of suicide took place in Pokhar Toli ground of Airport police station area of Ranchi, where a sensation spread when the body of an NDRF jawan was found in a tamarind tree. The deceased NDRF jawan has been identified as Jai Lakra, a resident of Chhattisgarh. On Thursday morning, the local people saw the body hanging from a tamarind tree, after which the matter was immediately informed to the Airport Police Station. As soon as information about the case was received, the police took possession of the body and sent it for postmortem. The police are investigating both aspects of murder and suicide in this case. However, it is feared that NDRF jawan Jai Lakra has committed suicide.