Prakash Gurayyanavar, 35, a security guard at the Deputy Commissioner's residence, was found dead in Belagavi on Wednesday. He had apparently shot himself using his service revolver. There was a gun shot wound near his neck.
The incident must have occurred at night. The guard who came to relieve him found him dead, a police officer said. Members of the district police canine unit and forensic science laboratory rushed to the DC quarters in the morning .
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