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Army Major under UN probe attempts suicide

An Indian army Major,who is under probe by the UN mission in Congo on sexual exploitation and abuse charges,allegedly attempted suicide,

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An Indian army Major,who is under probe by the United Nations mission in Congo on sexual exploitation and abuse charges,allegedly attempted suicide,but is now out of danger.

Major R S Ghumman,who came under the scanner of the UN’s Conduct and Discipline Unit (CDU) after he was allegedly found in the company of sex workers in a hotel there on July 6,tried to end his life “over the humiliation” he faced,Army sources in the headquarters said.

“The officer attempted to commit suicide and it took place about four or five days ago,reportedly over the humiliation he faced due to the probe against him. But we do not have information on the manner in which he made the attempt to end his life,” the sources said.

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