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CISF jawan shoots himself dead at Surat International AirportKisan Singh (32) was rushed to a private hospital where the doctors declared him dead, police said.
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>Representative image of CISF jawans at an airport.&nbsp;</p></div>

Representative image of CISF jawans at an airport. 

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Surat: A jawan belonging to the Central Industrial Security Force allegedly shot himself dead with his service weapon at the Surat International Airport on Saturday, police said.

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CISF personnel Kisan Singh (32) died by suicide in a washroom of the airport around 2.10 pm, they said.

Singh, who hailed from Jaipur and was deployed at the Surat airport, shot himself in the stomach, said NV Bharwad, inspector of Dumas police station.

“He was rushed to a private hospital where the doctors declared him dead,” Bharvad said.

The reason for the extreme step taken by the jawan was not immediately clear, the official said, adding that further investigation is underway.

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(Published 04 January 2025, 16:43 IST)