BHOPAL/JABALPUR: Son of a
Congress MLA allegedly shot himself dead at his residence in Madhya Pradesh's
Jabalpur on Thursday evening.
Vaibhav, 16, son of Congress MLA from
Bargi
,
Sanjay Yadav, killed himself with a licensed revolver, said police. He was a class 12th student.
The incident took place around 4pm. He was taken to a hospital with a gunshot injury to his skull. Doctors declared him dead after a few minutes. Family members informed that he had shot himself inside the washroom.
Jabalpur SP Siddhartha Bahuguna told TOI that it is a clear case of suicide and the matter is being inquired into. Police have found a suicide note at the spot, saying he was solely responsible for this step and no one should held accountable.
Police suspect that he was reeling under depression and there are some psychological aspects which would be examined. Senior police officials including political leaders had reached the spot after receiving this information.
A case has been registered.