Nepal, Jan. 5 -- 40-year-old Sanip Chamling Rai, a resident of Raitol, Madhyapur Thimi-6, shot himself in the neck with a black GS5 German gun inside his locked room on Monday at 3:34 PM.

A man in Bhaktapur has died after committing suicide using an advanced firearm at his home.

40-year-old Sanip Chamling Rai, a resident of Raitol, Madhyapur Thimi-6, shot himself in the neck with a black GS5 German gun inside his locked room on Monday at 3:34 PM.

He was pronounced dead at the scene. Police have launched an investigation into the incident. Chamling was unmarried.

According to police source, the gun is licensed under his brother-in-law, who is a former British Gorkha soldier.

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