Police constable found dead
A police constable stationed at the Telangana DGP's office died by suicide on July 23, 2026. Local authorities have initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Why it matters
The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding mental health and workplace stress within law enforcement agencies.
A police constable posted at the Telangana Director General of Police (DGP)’s Office in Lakdikapul died after allegedly shooting himself in the early hours of Thursday (July 23, 2026). The deceased was identified as Swamy.
A handwritten note purportedly written by the constable was recovered from the spot. In the note, he reportedly requested that no one hold his wife and children responsible for his decision. He also wrote that he would continue to watch over them even after his death.
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