Lucknow, June 6 Retired IPS officer D.K. Sharma, 73, shot himself dead with his service revolver on Tuesday morning.
The incident took place at his residence in Gomti Nagar.
The police have recovered a suicide note which said that he was suffering from depression due to prolonged illness.
He is survived by his wife and two children.
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