SIT constituted to probe death of senior IPS officer Y Puran Kumar

Babushahi Bureau

Chandigarh, October 10, 2025: A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted to probe the high-profile case surrounding the death of senior Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, police officials said on Friday. Security has also been deployed outside the officer’s Chandigarh residence as the inquiry proceeds.

The case centres on the death of the 2001-batch officer, who was found dead at his government accommodation in Sector-11, Chandigarh on October 7. According to reports, Kumar died by suicide and in a note accused several senior officers of sustained mental harassment and caste-based discrimination.

Following a complaint by his wife, IAS officer Amneet P Kumar, Chandigarh Police registered an

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