Ending an impasse over the autopsy of Haryana IPS officer Y. Puran Kumar , who allegedly committed suicide in Chandigargh on October 7, his family has given consent to conduct his post-mortem examination, a police official said on Wednesday (October 15, 2025).

The development came a day after Chandigarh Police moved court seeking direction to Kumar’s family to identify the body for post-mortem.

The family of the deceased officer, including his wife and IAS officer Amneet P. Kumar, arrived at the PGIMER here on Wednesday (October 15, 2025) to identify the body and complete other formalities, and the post-mortem will be conducted at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) soon, the official said.

On police’s plea, a local court had issued a notice to Kumar’s w

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