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    J&K: Soldier Found Hanging in Nagrota Army Camp, Probe Launched

    JAMMU, Apr 19: A soldier posted in an army dog unit was found dead inside a military camp in Nagrota on Sunday, officials said.

    The soldier was discovered hanging from the ceiling of his room in the family quarters area of the camp in the early hours, they said.

    The body was shifted to Government Medical College (GMC) hospital for medico-legal formalities.

    Preliminary findings suggest it to be a case of suicide, though the exact cause of death will be confirmed after completion of the investigation, officials added.

    The army has initiated a departmental inquiry, while police have begun inquest proceedings to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the incident. (Agencies)