Added on October 6, 2024
Press Trust of India
Soldier commits suicide in Poonch
Mendhar/Jammu: An army personnel allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle in Poonch district on Saturday, officials said.
Uttarakhand native Sepoy Manish Bisht was on sentry duty at a post in Behrote in Balakote sector when he took the extreme step, the officials said.
They said police have started inquest proceedings to ascertain the cause behind his taking such a step.