News Agencies
| Updated on: 19 February 2020, 15:08 IST
A 2016-batch constable of Uttar Pradesh police allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself in the head on Wednesday.
The incident occurred at around 5 am in the police barrack of Mughalsarai Police Station.
Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Chandauli, Premchand, said: "Probe is underway as to why the police officer took such a step, his family has been informed and they are on their way."
The deceased hails from the Banda district of the state.
-ANI
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