The cop shot himself in the head with his service gun inside the cabin of a police inspector
Photo used for representational purpose
An on-duty head constable Sakharam Bhoye, deployed at Tulinj police station in Nalasopara East for the last four years, allegedly died by suicide on Thursday morning.
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Bhoye, who completed his night shift, shot himself in the head with his service gun inside the cabin of a police inspector.
Hearing the gunshot, Bhoye's colleagues rushed to the cabin and found him in a pool of blood.
He was rushed to a nearby hospital where the doctors declared him brought dead.
On being informed about the incident, senior police officials reached Tulinj police station, which comes under the newly formed Mira Bhayandar-Vasai Virar police commissionerate.
The reason for suicide is not known but sources at the police station told Mid-day that Bhoye was reeling under job pressure.
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