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Army officer shoots himself dead in Jammu Kashmir

J&K
January 18, 2021

An Army officer allegedly shot himself dead at a forward post in Tangdhar sector along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Monday.

The deceased has been identified as Major Fayazullah Khan, a company commander of 6 Jammu and Kashmir Rifles, they said. The officials said the reason behind the officer taking such an extreme step was not immediately known.