A Constable with the Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) shot himself dead in Bijapur district, police said on Thursday.
The incident took place at the camp of the CAF's 15th Battalion around 11 pm on Wednesday, Bijapur Superintendent of Police Anjaneya Vaishnav said.
Sunil Kumar, a resident of Madhya Pradesh, shot himself in the head with his service rifle and died on the spot, the official said.
The reason behind the suicide is being probed.