Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday (October 14) met the family of Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who allegedly committed suicide.

After landing at the airport in Chandigarh, Rahul reached Kumar's residence in Sector 24 at 11:08 am to offer his condolences. He paid floral tribute to the late IPS officer and spoke with the bereaved family.

The former Congress president's visit came amid stepped up attack by the Opposition on the Haryana government over Kumar's alleged suicide.

A 2001-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, Kumar allegedly shot himself dead on October 7.

In an eight-page final note purportedly left behind by Kumar, the 52-year-old accused eight senior IPS officers, including Haryana DGP Shatrujeet Kapur and now-transferred Rohtak SP Narendra Bijarniya, of "bla

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