A constable of the Chhatti𓃲sgarh Armed Force (CAF), who was posted at a state minister's bungalow in Raipur district, allegedly dies by suicide after shooting himself with his service weapon early on Saturday, police s✤aid.
The incident took place shortly after 2 am at the official residence of the state's Food and Civil Supply Minister Dayaldas Baghel on station road in the Ganj police station limits, a police official said.
A constable of the Chhatti𓃲sgarh Armed Force (CAF), who was posted at a state minister's bungalow in Raipur district, allegedly dies by suicide after shooting himself with his service weapon early on Saturday, police s✤aid.
The incidenไt took place shortly after 2 am at the official residence of the state's Food and Civil Supp🍸ly Minister Dayaldas Baghel on station road in the Ganj police station limits, a police official said.
As per the preliminary information, Rohit Salame, a constable with 'E' company of CAF's 1st battalion, completed his duty at the guard room of the bungalow at 2 am and shot himself ꦐwith Excalibur rifle at around 2.10 am, he said.
Senior police officials rushed to th🍨e spot after being alerted about the incident. His body was sent for post-mortem, he said.
Salame, who hails from 🐟Balod district, had returned to duty a week ago after being on leave for 25 days, the official said.
No suicide note▨ was found at the spot and investigation is underway to ascertained the exact reason that prompted him to take the extreme step, he said.