CRPF woman constable kills herself

May 13th, 2012 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS  

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) A 27-year-old Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) woman constable killed herself her service gun in the wee hours Sunday but it is too early to classify it a suicide, police said.

Shiuli Patra, resident of West Bengal’s 24 Parganas district, shot herself around 3.45 a.m. Sunday inside CRPF’s 88 Battalion camp at Sector-8 in west Delhi’s Dwarka area.

“Police was informed about the incident around 5.30 a.m. She was rushed to a nearby hospital where she was declared brought dead. The reason behind her extreme step is yet to be ascertained as no any suicide note was recovered from spot,” a police officer said.

She shot herself in the chest. “It is yet to ascertain whether it is an accidental death or suicide. It would be too early to say anything before post-mortem report, which is awaited,” the officer said.

Patra’s family members have been informed about the incident.

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