Mumbai: A CISF jawan deployed at a power plant in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri district allegedly opened fire, killing two of his colleagues and injuring himself and his pregnant wife.
Constable Harish Kumar Gound, 36, who was deployed at the Ratnagiri Gas & Power Pvt Ltd (RGPPL) company in Ratnagiri district of coastal Maharashtra, allegedly opened fired at his two colleagues last night, Additional SP, Ratnagiri, Tushar Patil, told media.
Gound, who hails from Madhya Pradesh, apparently engaged in a verbal altercation with the victims earlier, Patil said.
After firing, Gound threatened CISF head constable Balwan Baje Sing, 54, who was on duty, to keep his mouth shut, the officer said.
The deceased were identified as ASI Balu Ganpati Shinde, 58, who hailed from Malangaon in Kavathe Mahakal taluka of Sangli district, and Raneesh P, 28, who belonged to Kerala.