19-year-old commits suicide in Delhi

IANS  |  New Delhi 

A 19-year-old young man on Sunday committed suicide by shooting himself outside his residence in Delhi, police said.

At around 6.30 a.m., Gulshan's father found him sprawled with a gunshot injury in Dwarka's Matiala area, of said.

He was rushed to a hospital where he was declared dead. The hospital alerted the police regarding the youth, added.

"During investigation, it was found that had received a gunshot injury from very close range," the said, adding that four live cartridges were recovered from his pocket.

"It appears to be a case of suicide... We are investigating the case from other angles too," he added.

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First Published: Sun, October 07 2018. 19:38 IST