Srinagar/March,3 : A Lieutenant Colonel on Wednesday morning committed suicide by shooting here in Khonmoh area of Srinagar, officials said. The body of the deceased was found at an Army depot in Khonmoh area of Srinagar.
Lieutenant Colonel Sudeep Bhagat, who was posted at the depot, fired upon himself, the officials said, adding he died on the spot. The incident came to light after the Army officer’s colleagues heard gunshots from the area and went to the depot where they found him in a pool of blood. The reason of his suicide is yet to be ascertained and a probe is underway, police said.