The reason behind the extreme step is not yet known. (Representative)
Bhopal:
A 17-year-old student of a government-run shooting academy in Bhopal allegedly committed suicide at the institute, police said on Monday.
The boy, Yatharth Raghuvanshi, allegedly shot himself with the training rifle at the academy on Sunday evening, Ras Bihari Sharma, in-charge of Ratibad police station, said, adding that no suicide note had been found.
The student, a resident of Ashok Nagar district of Madhya Pradesh, was staying at a shooting academy hostel in the capital Bhopal, he said.
He was undergoing shooting training at the academy, the official said.
The reason behind the extreme step is not yet known.
The body was sent for post-mortem and investigation into the incident was underway, the official said.
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