Army jawan commits suicide by shooting self in Samba

An Army jawan today allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service pistol in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district.

One Jawan Naresh Yadav was found dead with bullet injuries in the Maheswar area, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Samba Anil Magotra said.

The body has been recovered and sent to post-mortem, he said, adding that initial investigation points towards suicide by him with his service pistol and an investigation is on.