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Violent Incident At Assam CRPF Camp Leaves Two Dead, Shooter Dead By Suicide

A CRPF soldier in Assam's Nogaon district shot dead two colleagues with his rifle, another injured, and later took his own life by suicide on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, prompting a police investigation.

Mahbeez Parbeen - - 2 min read
Violent Incident At Assam CRPF Camp Leaves Two Dead, Shooter Dead By Suicide
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A tragic incident unfolded in Assam's CRPF's 34 Battalion camp, Katimari in Nagaon district when a CRPF jawan (ASI Ballani Premabaram) from Andhra Pradesh shot dead two of his colleagues using his service rifle and then killed himself. This rare and grave event has shocked the paramilitary forces and local communities alike.

Officials confirmed that the incident took place inside the CRPF camp, with the injured taken to nearby hospitals for treatment. The motive behind the attack remains unclear as the authorities had initiated a detailed investigation. Teams are currently examining the crime scene and conducting inquiries among the personnel stationed at the camp to piece together the sequence of events.

The CRPF and state authorities have expressed concern over this act of violence within their ranks and are focusing efforts on maintaining security and morale within the force. No further incidents had been reported, and the investigation continues to uncover the circumstances that led to this tragedy.

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