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A 36-year-old woman officer in the Indian Army allegedly committed suicide by shooting herself in the head at her official residence in Bari-Brahmana cantonment near Jammu late on Thursday, police said on Friday. The officer has been identified as Major Anita Kumari, wife of Kumar Anubhav, an engineer who lives in New Delhi. Defence sources … Read more
The air force has launched an investigation into the circumstances under which an officer shot himself in the head after being allegedly ticked off by a three-star air marshal for poor shooting skills last week. Wing Commander Rajesh Tiwari fared poorly during an impromptu test of firing skills conducted by Western Air Command chief Air … Read more
An Indian Air Force (IAF) officer committed suicide by shooting himself with his service revolver here on Wednesday. The officer, identified as Rakesh Kumar Tiwari, was the security in-charge at the IAF Sirsa station. He had moved from Delhi to Sirsa six months ago. Tiwari was found dead in a Gypsy with his service weapon … Read more
A Lieutenant Colonel stationed at the Military Hospital in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura district allegedly committed suicide after trying to strangle a junior due to a failed love affair. According to reports, the Lieutenant Colonel was from the Army Medical Corps, while the woman is a Military Nursing Service officer. Dr TV Jadhav, 40, who hailed … Read more