Cop shoots himself dead at PS

Guwahati: An armed police constable who was stationed at the Behali police station in Biswanath district of Assam allegedly shot himself to death in an apparent suicide attempt.

The deceased constable identified as Lalit Teron.

As per reports, Teron is accused of shooting himself in the head at close range with his 5.56 service rifle.

The incident was reported on Thursday night inside the police station premises.

Following the incident, startled colleagues rushed to the scene and found him lying in a pool of blood with his service rifle by his side.

The reason behind him taking the extreme step is yet to be established.