A 45-year-old Maharashtra soldier allegedly dies by suicide after being found hanging at Jammu army camp | File Image 
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Army soldier found hanging inside camp in Jammu

45-year-old soldier allegedly dies by suicide at Sunjwan camp in Jammu; police begin inquest proceedings

A 45-year-old soldier allegedly died by suicide after hanging himself in an army camp here on Sunday, officials said.

Soldier found hanging at Sunjwan camp

Naik Wagh Ambades, a resident of Maharashtra, was found hanging in a shed at Sunjwan camp in Channi Himmat area here, they said.

The body was shifted to Government Medical College Hospital for postmortem and other legal formalities, officials said.

Police begin inquest proceedings

The motive behind the alleged suicide was not immediately known, they said, adding that police have started inquest proceedings in connection with the incident.