Delhi Police head constable shoots himself dead

New Delhi, May 16: A Delhi Police head constable shot himself dead at the official residence of Water Resources Minister Uma Bharati here on Sunday (May 16) night, police said.

Identified as Brij Pal, the head constable used his service gun to commit suicide around 10.30 p.m. at 6, Akabar Road residence of the union minister.

He was immediately rushed to the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital where he was declared dead.

Police were trying to ascertain the reasons behind the head constable's extreme step.

IANS