Two security personnel died in two separate incidents in Gariaband district, police said here on Thursday.
“Among the dead include CRPF personnel, who reportedly committed suicide while the other police personnel died after he tumbled from the first floor of the barracks of a at the Raijim police station,” superintendent of police (SP) Gariaband Baleshwar Singh Sidar said.
The CRPF personnel, was identified as Ravda Latchana (30), a native of Srikakulam in Andhra Pradesh, he said.
Latchana, attached to the 65th battalion of CRPF, was posted in the Kulhadighat camp, was seen for the last time by his colleagues at the camp around 2 pm, the SP said.
His body was found hanging in the dining hall, he said.
According to SP, the other police personnel, who died at Raijim, was identified as Baleshwar Sidar and he reportedly tumbled from the first floor of the police station.
Police have registered a case in this connection and are investigating, he added.