A soldier reportedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle in Panar village of Bandipora in north Kashmir early Sunday.
He has been identified asSepoy Satendra Kumar Tomar, a resident of Murena in MP, of 14 Rashtriya RiflesRegiment.
SSP Bandipora Rahul Maliksaid a case under relevant sections of law has been registered and furtherinvestigation initiated.