RAIPUR, India: An Indian border force personnel shot dead his five colleagues before committing suicide here on Wednesday.
In Chhattisgarh, Indo-Tibetan Border Police (IPBP) personnel Constable Musudul Rehman gunned down his five comrades. Later, he ended his life, an official statement says.
India’s Chhattisgarh, a mineral-rich region, is a restive central state that has long been wracked by a left-wing insurgency.
Indian forces have been engaged in crushing the Maoist rebels, who have been fighting for greater rights for decades.