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Dual Police Suicides in Haryana: IPS Officer's Wife Faces FIR After Investigating Officer's Death
Oct 16, 2025 01:01 am CST
In a tragic turn of events in Haryana, IAS officer Amneet Kumar now faces legal action following the suicide of ASI Sandeep Kumar, who was investigating corruption allegations against her husband, IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who also died by suicide last week. Both officers left suicide notes with contradicting claims about corruption, harassment, and caste discrimination, plunging the state police department into controversy and resulting in high-level administrative changes.
Haryana IPS Officer Suicide Case: Court Orders Wife to Identify Body for Critical Post-Mortem Examination
Oct 15, 2025 10:31 am CST
A Chandigarh court has directed IAS officer Amneet P Kumar to identify her husband's body for post-mortem examination following the suspicious death of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar. The Special Investigation Team emphasized the urgent need to preserve crucial forensic evidence while also requesting access to the deceased officer's laptop. Meanwhile, IPS officer Om Prakash Singh has taken additional charge as Haryana DGP amid the ongoing investigation.
OP Singh Appointed as Haryana's New DGP Following IPS Officer's Suicide Controversy
Oct 14, 2025 05:04 pm CST
Senior IPS officer OP Singh, brother-in-law of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, has been appointed as Haryana's new Director General of Police following the removal of incumbent DGP Shatrujeet Singh Kapur amid controversy surrounding the suicide of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar who alleged harassment and caste-based discrimination in his final note.
Sonia Gandhi Condemns Caste Discrimination in Letter to Widow of Haryana IPS Officer Who Died by Suicide
Oct 11, 2025 06:27 pm CST
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has written a condolence letter to Amneet P Kumar, wife of senior Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar who died by alleged suicide, criticizing caste-based discrimination in India's administrative system. The officer's wife has accused top officials of harassment, while political leaders including BSP chief Mayawati have highlighted the incident as reflecting persistent discrimination against Dalits in government services.
Haryana IPS Officer's Suicide Note Names Top Cops: Allegations of Caste Discrimination Lead to Administrative Action
Oct 09, 2025 11:57 pm CST
A high-ranking Haryana police officer's suicide has triggered a major controversy as his eight-page note accuses senior officials of caste discrimination and harassment. His wife, an IAS officer, has filed complaints against Director General of Police Shatrujeet Singh Kapur and Rohtak police head Narendra Bijarnia, who are likely to be sent on leave while investigations proceed under the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act.