The body of ASI Nagarjuna Reddy was found on the track near Tappetla Bridge in Vallur mandal on Wednesday.

He was working as ASI in Kamalapuram Police Station.

After night duty he left for home. While returning he took this suicidal step.

Before taking the extreme step, he took off his uniform and kept it near the tracks.

Railway police sent the body for post-mortem and registered the case. The reasons for ASI's suicide have not been known.

Police officials said they are investigating.