Haryana IPS Officer Suicide: Punjab SC Commission Seeks Report From Chandigarh DGP

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Haryana IPS Officer Suicide: Punjab SC Commission Seeks Report From Chandigarh DGP

Kumar, 52, a 2001-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, shot himself dead at his Sector 11, Chandigarh, residence on Tuesday.

Chandigarh: The Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission on Saturday said it has taken suo motu cognisance of the alleged suicide by Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar and sought a report from the Chandigarh DGP in this regard.

Kumar, 52, a 2001-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, allegedly shot himself dead at his Sector 11, Chandigarh, residence on Tuesday and left behind a suicide note.

In a statement, Commission Chairman Jasvir Singh Garhi said he has instructed Chandigarh Director General of Police (DGP) Sagar Preet Hooda to submit a r