Tragedy Strikes: Two Chhattisgarh Constables Allegedly Commit Suicide Over Family Issues

In Chhattisgarh, two police constables, Dilip Telam and Jageshwar Prasad Thakur, allegedly committed suicide over family-related issues. Authorities are investigating the separate incidents, one involving a service rifle and the other hanging. Initial reports suggest disputes were involved, and further investigations are underway to confirm the motivations.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Bijapur | Updated: 11-05-2026 22:34 IST | Created: 11-05-2026 22:34 IST
Tragedy Strikes: Two Chhattisgarh Constables Allegedly Commit Suicide Over Family Issues
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In a distressing sequence of events in Chhattisgarh, two police constables reportedly took their own lives, allegedly due to family tensions, according to official reports.

The first incident involved constable Dilip Telam from the Bastar Fighters unit, who allegedly used his service rifle to commit suicide near the Bijapur police station. The incident occurred on a Sunday evening as per the police.

The second tragedy unfolded in Dhamtari city, where Jageshwar Prasad Thakur, associated with the Chhattisgarh Armed Force, purportedly hung himself. Both incidents are under investigation, with preliminary findings hinting at family disputes as a potential cause.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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