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Jawan accused of killing colleague at IAS academy surrenders in Chandigarh

Constable Chandrashekhar surrendered early morning before the Sector 34 police
Chandigarh: The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) soldier, who had allegedly killed his superior and injured another colleague by opening fire at the prestigious IAS Academy in Mussoorie two days ago, today surrendered before police in Chandigarh.
ITBP officials said Constable Chandrashekhar surrendered early morning before the Sector 34 police even as he told them that he had hid the assault weapon and about 100 rounds of ammunition near the Company garden area in Mussoorie after allegedly perpetrating the incident.
Officials said Chandrashekhar has been arrested and he will be produced before a court to obtain a transit remand for him to Mussoorie in Uttarakhand.
He is accused of killing his officer Subedar Surendra Lal and injuring another colleague who is recuperating at a hospital in Dehradun.
Following the incident, the ITBP had decided to replace the unit guarding the academy with immediate effect.
( Source : PTI )
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