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Chandigarh head constable found fatally shot at government residence

Source: NDTV · 25 Sep 2026, 09:01 UTC

Head constable Nitin Singh was found dead at his government home with a gunshot injury to the head, according to NDTV. His son has been detained. The supplied material provides no further information about the circumstances of the shooting, the weapon, a possible motive or the status of any investigation.

Chandigarh head constable Nitin Singh was found dead at his government residence with a gunshot injury to his head, according to NDTV. Singh’s son has been detained in connection with the incident. The available report does not say when the death occurred, who discovered the body or where exactly in the residence he was found.

It also provides no information about the weapon, whether police believe the shooting was deliberate or accidental, or whether anyone else was present at the government house. A possible motive has not been supplied. The source material does not state whether the son has been formally arrested, questioned or charged.

It gives no account of police statements, forensic findings or the next stage of the investigation. The known facts are that Singh was found dead from a gunshot injury to the head at his government home and that his son was detained; further circumstances remain unspecified in the available report.

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