Army jawan dies of suicide in Bikaner

An Army jawan allegedly died by suicide on Monday by hanging himself to a tree here, police said.

A complaint was lodged by Army's Lt. Colonel Dushyant at Sadar police station.

The deceased, Subrat Mana, a resident of West Bengal, allegedly hanged himself to a tree inside the Army camp, Sadar police station SHO Mahaveer Prasad said.

He said the body has been kept at PBM Hospital's mortuary for conducting a post-mortem. The reason behind the death is not yet clear.

Mana's family members have been informed about his death and the matter has been registered under CrPc Section 174.