HARIPUR: An official of tehsil municipal administration committed suicide in Muradabad village here the other day.

City police quoted family sources as saying that Arshad Nawaz, 52, had been working in Haripur TMA as clerk for the last 20 years.

On Thursday morning, he went to his cattle pen and shot himself dead with his 30 bore pistol. Family sources, however, said that they were not aware of the reasons behind his suicide.

Published in Dawn, February 29th, 2020