Jawan kills colleagues before killing self

A 'drunk' Special Auxiliary Police (SAP) jawan allegedly gunned down two other jawans before killing himself at a village in Aurangabad district, police said on Saturday.

A 'drunk' Special Auxiliary Police (SAP) jawan allegedly gunned down two other jawans before killing himself at a village in Aurangabad district, police said on Saturday.

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After a quarrel over a trivial issue with his colleagues during patrolling in Khairi village, Fulwendra Singh fired from his official carbine killing Balkishore Singh and Anil Singh on the spot Friday night, they said.

Police suspect that the jawan was in a drunken state. He later committed suicide by firing into his temple, police said.

The three bodies were brought to Aurangabad for autopsy.