With repeated requests to conduct a post-mortem examination (PME) of late IPS officer Y Puran Kumar’s body going unanswered, the Chandigarh Police have approached the court seeking directions to the bereaved family for the identification of the body and completion of medico-legal formalities.

According to an official statement issued by the Chandigarh Police, the investigating team had sent multiple reminders to the family through the Investigating Officer (IO), Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) and Inspector General of Police (IGP), urging an early post-mortem to preserve crucial forensic evidence. However, as no response was received, the police were “constrained to move the local court” for necessary directions.

The police emphasised that conducting the PME at the earliest is “abs

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