Delhi Police head constable shoots himself dead in Secretariat’s VVIP parking

A statement released by the police said a suicide note recovered from Sohanveer indicated that domestic discord was the reason behind his suicide, adding that a probe into his death is on.

A 35-year-old head constable of Delhi Police shot himself dead in the VVIP parking lot of the Delhi Secretariat on Friday morning, police said.

A 35-year-old head constable of Delhi Police shot himself dead in the VVIP parking lot of the Delhi Secretariat on Friday morning, police said. (Reuters File Photo)

A statement released by the police said a suicide note recovered from Sohanveer indicated that domestic discord was the reason behind his suicide, adding that a probe into his death is on.

Sohanveer was on duty at the secretariat and that he used his service revolver to kill himself, the statement said.

It said a call about the shooting was received at the IP Estate police station at 5.53am. Sohanveer succumbed to his injury before he could be taken to a hospital.