A jawan of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) died allegedly by suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle while on duty at Camp-10 in Karimganj’s Ratabari locality on Monday.

The deceased jawan has been identified as Ajay Singh.

Meanwhile, the CRPF officials rushed the body to a nearby hospital for an autopsy and launched a probe into the incident.

The jawan is a resident of Indupur village in Bihar's Lakhisarai district.