Depressed over financial problems, a 52-year-old gunman of a director of a private college committed suicide by shooting himself at Sarvadharam Colony under Kolar police station area late Saturday night.
According to the Kolar police, at around 3 am on Saturday the family members of the victim Shyamsundar Pare heard a sound of firing a bullet and rushed to his room and found that the victim had shot himself.The victim was rushed to Narmada hospital where he died later during treatment. Police were informed and on the receipt of the information a police team was rushed to the spot.
After the preliminary investigation the body was sent for the post-mortem. The police have registered a case under section 174 of the CrPC and have started further investigation. In the initial investigation it was found that the victim used his service pistol to shot himself to commit suicide.Victim has served the Indian Army and got his retirement few years ago. For the past one and a half year he was working as a gunman of Sunil Kapoor who is director of RKDF College. At the time of suicide victim’s wife, his two daughters and a son were present in the house.
The police have not recovered any suicide note from the spot but based on the details by the family members regarding their financial woes it was told that the victim committed suicide due to financial problems.
However the police were not able to provide the details of the financial problems of the victim.