Army soldier kills two colleagues commits suicide

  • | Monday | 17th September, 2018

He later shot himslef dead.Superintendent of Police, Santosh Patial confirmed the incident. He said that investigations were on and it was yet to be known why the soldier took the drastic step. We are in process to get vital clues about this incident," he said.The bodies have been sent for post mortem. "Forensic team has rushed to the spot and is collecting samples. DHARAMSHALA: In a case of fratricide , an army jawan allegedly shot dead two of his colleagues and later committed suicide by shooting himself dead at an army camp at Tihra Lines here, officials said on Monday.The incident took place at 3 AM at an army cantonment area known as Tihra lines between Dharamshala and Mcleodgnaj when sepoy Jasbir Singh shot dead two other soldiers, who were sleeping in the barrack , with his service rifle.

DHARAMSHALA: In a case of fratricide , an army jawan allegedly shot dead two of his colleagues and later committed suicide by shooting himself dead at an army camp at Tihra Lines here, officials said on Monday.The incident took place at 3 AM at an army cantonment area known as Tihra lines between Dharamshala and Mcleodgnaj when sepoy Jasbir Singh shot dead two other soldiers, who were sleeping in the barrack , with his service rifle. He later shot himslef dead.Superintendent of Police, Santosh Patial confirmed the incident. He said that investigations were on and it was yet to be known why the soldier took the drastic step."Forensic team has rushed to the spot and is collecting samples. We are in process to get vital clues about this incident," he said.The bodies have been sent for post mortem.

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