Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu): An Armed Reserve Force cop shot himself using his service pistol and died in the Krishnagiri court premises.
The deceased cop, Anbarasan, was deployed as a personal security assistant at the court.
He reported to duty on Wednesday but had not returned to his house. The court staff found his corpse on Thursday and alerted the police.
The police recovered his body and sent it for postmortem. Preliminary investigation revealed that the cop had used his service pistol to take his life. Further investigation is underway.
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