Indian army man commits suicide in Jammu

Jammu, June 02, 2019 (PPI-OT): In occupied Kashmir, an Indian soldier committed suicide in Jammu district. The Indian army man Yogesh Singh (27) was found hanging with a tree near an abandoned building at 16 Corps unit in Nagrota area of the district. The Indian army soldier was presently posted at 16 Corps, Nagrota, area of city outskirts in Jammu,” a police official said. He said the after post-mortem conducted at Government Medical College and Hospital in Jammu, the body was handed over to the Indian Army authorities.

It is second such incident in the past two days. Earlier, an Indian army officer of Colonel rank namely Rohit Singh Solanki committed suicide in Leh district, the other day. This incident raised the number of such deaths amongst the Indian troops and police personnel to 428 in occupied Kashmir since January 2007 till date.

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