SUICIDE

A police constable allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his residence here, police said today.

Soudagar Shinde hanged himself from a ceiling fan at his house in Vaibhavnagar here in Central Maharashtra last evening, an officer of Shivaji police station said.

The 25-year-old was alone in the house at the time of the incident, he said.

The reason behind the suicide was not yet known, police said.