Mumbai: Jawan who shot self still critical

MUMBAI: State Reserve Police Force (

SRPF

) constable Deepak Chavan, who attempted to commit suicide by firing from his service rifle at

Raj Bhavan

, where he was posted, is still critical.

Malabar Hill

police said he was recuperating and was under observation at Bombay hospital. Police said prima facie he was depressed due to some domestic issue.

Police may visit his home town in Aurangabad to record his wife’s statement. Chavan, of SRPF Kolhapur division, had shot himself in the face on Monday.