Army man shoots self dead in Pattan
Srinagar, May 25: An Army soldier allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle in Pattan area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday.
An army man of 22 Engineering Regiment, posted at Hamrey Pattan, shot himself while he was on duty today at around 11:00 am, reported news agency GNS.
The injured soldier was rushed to a nearby military hospital where doctors declared him brought dead on arrival, said the report.
The deceased soldier has been identified as Sepoy Battini Tirupati Rao (22).
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