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Chandigarh: The Chandigarh Police on Friday constituted a six-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the ‘suicide’ case of senior Haryana police officer Y Puran Kumar for “prompt, impartial and thorough investigation” in a time-bound manner.

The SIT will be led by IG Chandigarh Pushpendra Kumar.

It will also comprise Chandigarh SSP Kanwardeep Kaur, SP City K M Priyanka, DSP Charanjit Singh Virk, SDPO (South) Gurjit Kaur and SHO of Sector 11 police station (West), Jaiveer Rana, as members, according to an official order.

Puran Kumar allegedly shot himself dead at his Chandigarh residence on Tuesday and left behind a ‘final note’.

The order said, “In view of the gravity and sensitivity of allegations in the case... an SIT consisting of following members is hereby

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