: Ending an impasse over the autopsy of Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who allegedly committed su*cide here October 7, his family has given consent to conduct his post-mortem examination, a police official said Wednesday.

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 Wednesday to identify the body and complete other formalities, and the post-mortem will be conducted at PGIMER soon, the official said.

On police’s plea, a local court had issued a notice to Kumar’s wife to file a reply either personally or through counsel October 15, failing which the application will be decided on me

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