"A jawan from SRPF Group 1 (Pune) opened fire at his colleague before shooting himself with his service rifle. Both of them died in the incident," an official said.
Constable Deepak Chavan, of the SRPF's 16 Kolhapur division, shot himself in the face with his gun in the servant quarters of the Governor's House.
The deceased has been identified as Prassana Maske working with Group 4 of the Maharashtra State Reserve Police Force, police said. According to the police control room, the incident occurred at around 10.11 pm.
In a humiliating experience, State Reserve Police Force jawans guarding the Taj hotel were forced to spent a night on a pavement after an embarassed Maharashtra government removed them from the nearby Gateway of India
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