Police sub-inspector commits suicide in Jalna district, Maha

A police official allegedly shot himself dead at Gondi in Maharashtra's Jalna district Friday.

Sub-inspector Anil Parjane (41) allegedly shot himself with his service revolver, a police official said.

Parjane was in-charge of Gondi police station in Ghanswangi tehsil.

He allegedly committed suicide in his bedroom after returning home from the police station Friday morning, a police official said.

Inspector general of police, Aurangabad range, Prakash Mutiyal and district superintendent of police S Chaitanya visited Gondi after learning about the incident.

The cause of the suicide was yet to be ascertained.