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Army jawan commits suicide in Rajouri along LoC

The 33-year-old jawan hailed from Karnataka

1 min readJammuMay 3, 2017 12:31 PM IST First published on: May 3, 2017 at 12:31 PM IST

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An army jawan allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle in Laam sector along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district.Police have registered a case and are investigating into the circumstances that led to the suicide of Lance Naik Vishal Lohar of 54 Rashtriya Rifles last evening.

The army has also ordered a court of inquiry (CoI) into episode. The 33-year-old jawan hailed from Karnataka.