Indian shooter Namanveer allegedly commits suicide

28-years old India shooter Namanveer Singh Brar, allegedly died by suicide at his Sector 71 house on Monday. The incident happened in morning around 4.45 am.

Namanveer Brar was living with his family in house of Mohali. As soon as the information about the incident was received, the police on the spot is involved in the investigation. The police has registered a case under section 174 in the matter.

Trap shooter Namanveer had finished 4th in the Minimum Qualification Score (MQS) category of the Delhi Shooting World Cup in March this year.

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In 2015, he had bagged the bronze in the double-trap shooting event of the World University Games at Gwangju, South Korea.

Brar’s elder brother Dr Prabhsukhman Brar is a trap shooter too, while his father is a businessman and mother Harpreet Brar a housewife. The family had shifted from Punjab’s Faridkot to Mohali in 2009.

Brar’s family told The Indian Express they did not know why he could have taken the step. The post-mortem was conducted at civil hospital in Phase VI.

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