Delhi cop found dead with bullet injuries

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A Delhi Police Head Constable posted at Shakarpur police station was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his Ghaziabad residence. Four bullet injuries were found on his body. Police have registered a case of committing suicide on the complaint filed by his wife but investigating the case keeping an open mind to all possible angles.

The police said it received a phone call from his wife Raj Bala Balyan at 3.00 am on Thursday informing that her husband Ajit Singh Balyan (36), Head Constable in Delhi Police, has committed suicide by shooting himself from his service revolver. After reaching the spot, police found that Ajit Singh Balyan was lying on ground in his room with four bullet injuries over his body. One bullet injury was found on his chest while three bullet injuries were found on his abdomen.

Raj Bala Balyan claimed that at the time of incident she was sleeping along with her two children in the room adjoining to her husband’s room. She heard the fire shots at 1.30 am from the room where her husband was sleeping. After the incident, she called the neighbourers for immediate help who turned up late, and then she informed the police.

A resident of 10/1 Sector-3 Rajendra Nagar Ajit Balyan’s body was seized for autopsy. Police have recorded Raj Bala’s statement.

Her two children – six-year-old girl and four-year-old son — were studying in a local school while parents are residing in Bhora Kalan residential locality of Muzaffar Nagar district.

The Delhi police officers including the ACP and SHO of Shakarpur police station visited the spot.

“It is a case of suicide so the police are investigating the case as suicide but would keep all angles in mind while undertake investigation” said SP City Shiv Shankar Yadav.

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