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Congress person Sonia Gandhi has written to the woman of IPS serviceman Y Puran Kumar, who allegedly ended his life, and said his decease is simply a reminder that the "prejudiced and biased" cognition of those successful powerfulness deprives adjacent the astir elder officials of societal justice.
In her missive to bureaucrat Amneet P Kumar, the woman of Puran Kumar, the Congress parliamentary enactment chairperson said she and millions of radical of the state basal with her connected her way to justice.
Kumar (52), a 2001-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, was recovered dormant astatine his residence successful Chandigarh Sector 11 connected Tuesday (October 7, 2025). His wife, a elder IAS officer, is the Commissioner and Secretary of the Haryana Government.
"The quality of the tragic decease of your hubby and elder IPS officer, Mr Y Puran Kumar, is some shocking and profoundly saddening. My heartfelt condolences to you and your full household successful this clip of immense difficulty," Ms. Gandhi said successful her missive connected Friday (October 10, 2025).
"The passing of Mr Y Puran Kumar is simply a reminder to america that adjacent today, the prejudiced and biased cognition of those successful powerfulness deprives adjacent the astir elder officials of societal justice. I and millions of radical of the state basal with you connected this way to justice," she said. "May God assistance you patience, courage, and spot successful this hard situation," she said.
Chandigarh Police connected Friday (October 10, 2025) constituted a six-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to analyse the death. However, Kumar's household is yet to springiness a motion for conducting the post-mortem, with his woman questioning "incomplete information" successful the FIR.
Kumar was precocious posted arsenic the Inspector General of the Police Training Centre (PTC) successful Rohtak's Sunaria. He near down a enactment naming elder officers and detailing the "mental harassment" and humiliation he faced implicit the past fewer years. In his eight-page note, Kumar named 8 elder IPS officers, including Haryana DGP Shatrujeet Kapur and Rohtak SP Narendra Bijarniya for allegedly harassing and maligning him.
The Haryana authorities transferred Mr. Bijarniya connected Saturday (October 11, 2025).
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