A Chandigarh Police head constable, Nitin, posted in the accounts branch at police headquarters, was shot dead at his residence in Sector 22 on Friday morning. Neighbours raised the alarm following the sound of gunfire. Police found him lying on his bed with a gunshot wound to the head, and he was declared dead upon arrival at the hospital. A country-made pistol was recovered from the spot. Chandigarh Senior Superintendent of Police Kawaldeep Kaur visited the scene, confirming that forensic teams are gathering evidence and that Nitin’s wife and son were present in the house at the time. Authorities stated that an investigation across all angles is actively underway.
