Govt employee commits suicide

Jammu, Feb 2 : Anm occupied Jammu and Kashmir government employee allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan at his office in Samba district, about 32 kms from here.

Kartar Chand, an employee of state Animal Husbandry department, hanged himself from ceiling fan at his office in Vijaypur area of Samba district, a senior police officer said.


The reason which prompted Chand to take the extreme step was yet to be ascertained, he said.

A case has been registered and the matter is being probed further, police said.

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