Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, June 7: A para trooper allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle in Muchpora area of Kellar in south Kashmir’s Shopian district today.
Army commando of 23 Para Regiment, posted at Muchpora Kellar, shot himself while he was on duty today at around 10:30 am.
Soon after the incident, his colleagues found him in a pool of blood. The injured soldier was rushed to a nearby military hospital where doctors declared him brought dead.
The deceased soldier has been identified as Sepoy Karamjeet Singh.