Assistant Constable of Armed Police Committed Suicide at Duty Post

  April 18, 2023 By: INSEC

Basant KC, 32, of Tulsipur Umanpa-8, assistant constable of Armed Police, who was stationed as Jail Security in Tulsipur jail, committed suicide by shooting himself at his duty post on 16 April 2023.

According to DSP Pushparaj Malla, of The Area Police Office, Tulispur, he died on the spot after he was shot in his neck by an SLR.

Rambha KC, a jailer of Tulsipur jail, informed the INSEC representative that the reason for K.C.’s action was still undetermined. K.C. was transferred from No. 48 Reserve Gulm Kapilvastu on April 12.

DSP Pushparaj Malla said that further investigation is being carried out on the incident.

The post-mortem of the dead body was done on April 17 at Rapti Regional Hospital, Tulsipur.


Jay Narayan Pun