Mumbai
cop shoots himself dead
Monday December 13, 2010 06:34:46 PM,
IANS
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Mumbai: An assistant commissioner of police (ACP)
shot himself dead in his office here Monday afternoon, police
said.
Baburao Gaikwad of Dahisar division, in northwest Mumbai, shot
himself in the head with his service revolver.
The motive behind his action is not known and no suicide note has
been recovered, a police officer said.
The shooting occurred around lunch time when policemen in the
Dahisar police station heard a gunshot and rushed to his office.
They found Gaikwad lying on the floor in a pool of blood and
rushed him to the Bhagwati Hospital in Borivli. He was pronounced
dead on arrival.
The body has been sent for autopsy and investigation is on, a
police officer at Dahisar said.
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