<p>A 48-year-old jawan posted on sentry duty at the Naval base here allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with a self-loading rifle (SLR).<br /><br /></p>.<p>A Radha died of a bullet injury at about 10:30 PM yesterday at the Naval base here, a defence release said today.<br /><br />He was posted on duty at the Material Organisation – the store depot at the Naval Base.<br /><br />The jawan from the adjacent sentry post along with Guard Commander found him dead after they rushed to his post on hearing a gunshot.<br /><br />A resident of Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, Radha is survived by wife and three children.<br />The matter has been reported to the police.<br /><br />A Board of inquiry is being constituted to investigate the circumstances leading to the death of the jawan.<br /></p>
<p>A 48-year-old jawan posted on sentry duty at the Naval base here allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with a self-loading rifle (SLR).<br /><br /></p>.<p>A Radha died of a bullet injury at about 10:30 PM yesterday at the Naval base here, a defence release said today.<br /><br />He was posted on duty at the Material Organisation – the store depot at the Naval Base.<br /><br />The jawan from the adjacent sentry post along with Guard Commander found him dead after they rushed to his post on hearing a gunshot.<br /><br />A resident of Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, Radha is survived by wife and three children.<br />The matter has been reported to the police.<br /><br />A Board of inquiry is being constituted to investigate the circumstances leading to the death of the jawan.<br /></p>