A 40-year-old Ramababu Rai a soldier of the 26th battalion of CRPF posted at Rahwan camp near the insurgency-affected Jhumra mountain of Gomia block of Bokaro district, committed suicide by shooting himself with his own rifle here on Tuesday morning.
Rahavan OP in-charge Sunil Kumar said that at around 8:30 in the morning, jawan Rambabu Rai opened fire with his rifle in the CRPF camp, due to which he died on the spot. While the OP in-charge reached Rahavan camp and took information about the incident.
Jawan Rambabu Rai was a resident of Chordhara of Patratu in Ramgarh district. The police conducted the post-mortem of the body at Tenughat Sub-Divisional Hospital. OP in-charge said that the police have started investigating the incident.
