Days after DGP Shatrujeet Kapur was named in the FIR related to the suicide of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, the Nayab Singh Saini-led Haryana Government on Tuesday sent him on leave and assigned additional charge of the post to senior IPS officer O P Singh.

A 1992-batch officer, O P Singh currently serves as Managing Director of the Haryana Police Housing Corporation. He also holds additional responsibilities as Director of the Forensic Science Laboratory, Madhuban, and heads the Haryana State Narcotics Control Bureau.

Singh will now oversee the DGP’s responsibilities during Kapur’s leave period. He is due to retire on December 31, 2025.

Chief Minister’s Media Adviser Rajeev Jaitley confirmed that Kapur has been sent on leave.

Earlier, Rohtak SP Narendra Bijarnia, who was also named in t

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