PSI on Chief Minister's security security detail commits suicide with his service revolver
Preliminary investigation is underway into aspects such as family tension and workload
By Capital Kranti desk, Gandhinagar · Editor: Parth Thakkar
29 October 2026, 4:31 am · Updated 1:58 am · 2 min read
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A tragic incident has occurred in Gandhinagar where a Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) on duty in the Chief Minister's security detail ended his life by shooting himself with his own service revolver. This incident has caused a major stir and an atmosphere of shock within the police department.
According to a report by Sandesh, an intensive investigation is being carried out by the police department and senior officials regarding this incident. At the preliminary investigation stage, it is estimated that the PSI may have taken this suicidal step due to family reasons. However, further investigation is deemed necessary to ascertain the exact cause behind the incident.
Notably, according to a report by The Times of India, not only family tension but also the aspect of workload is being investigated in this matter. With two different potential reasons emerging, the direction of the investigation has expanded.
The police are making efforts to bring out the truth from all aspects in this matter. The help of the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) will be taken in the investigation. Additionally, the police are also questioning the PSI's colleagues and his family members to reach the root of this incident.
This incident, committed by an officer serving in an extremely important and responsible charge such as the Chief Minister's security, has shocked the police administration. At present, further clarity regarding this incident will only be possible after the official and detailed report is released.
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