Bulandshehar, July 16: A 25-year-old Police Constable died by suicide with his service rifle at around 3 am on Thursday in Bulandshahr.
It said that a fellow constable tried to stop him, but he fired a shot into the air. The colleague then ran to inform the outpost in charge. Before anyone could intervene, the constable shot himself.
Police reached the spot and found him dead.
Before his death, Sudhir recorded an audio message alleging that his Station House Officer (SHO) and two station clerks were responsible for his death.
Following the incident, SP Dinesh Kumar Singh attached SHO Rahul Chaudhary and the two munshis, Ankit and Sudhir, to the police lines pending an inquiry. A departmental investigation has been ordered against all three.
The incident took place in the Lakhawati police outpost area of Aurangabad.
More reports awaited.
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