Police in Rohtak have filed a First Information Report (FIR) in connection with the alleged suicide of Haryana police officer Sandeep Kumar Lather, India Today reported citing sources. The FIR names four people as accused -- including deceased IPS officer Y Puran Kumar's wife and IAS Amneet P Kumar, his gunman Sushil, and Bathinda Rural MLA Amit Ratna. Lather died by suicide on October 14, accusing late officer Kumar of corruption. Kumar had died by alleged suicide on October 7 and accused roughly a dozen serving and retired officials of caste-based discrimination and harassment. The case has grabbed much political attention and spotlighted caste bias in police and other civil services.

IPS Y Puran Kumar's death

On October 7, Puran Kumar, a 2001-batch IPS officer, shot himself dead at hi

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