SRINAGAR: An army man died of gunshot wounds under mysterious circumstances in Boniyar area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday.

The possibility of him having committed suicide and reasons for that eventuality is being also investigated, official sources said.

Quoting official sources news agency GNS reported that the soldier identified as Rahul Bhagat son of Anand Bhagat of Maharashtra was found in a pool of blood with gunshot wounds on his chest inside the toilet of a garrison in Boniyar.

A police official said that inquest proceedings under 174 CrPC have been initiated. “Body has taken into custody for autopsy and other medico-legal formalities.”

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