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JK: Army driver commits suicide at Akhnoor

Jammu, Aug 5: An army driver shot himself dead with his service rifle while on sentry duty at Akhnoor here this morning, a Defence spokesman said.

Sepoy A S Patil, 22, of Sangli, Maharashtra, shot himself with his INSAS (Indian National Small Arms System) rifle at 0610 hrs, Lt Col S D Goswami told the sources.

A Court of Inquiry has been ordered into the matter.

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