A 28-year-old Maharashtra Security Forces (MSF) shot himself in the neck while on duty inside the Airport Colony at Vile Parle East on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Mohan Eknar. The police have filed an Accidental Death Report.

According to the Police, Eknar was absent for four days from duty and joined on the same day that he committed suicide. He used his service rifle to fire a shot inside his mouth at a chowky located in the colony while three of his friends were stationed within the premises.