NCSC seeks report on ‘caste bias’ allegations following Haryana IPS officer’s death

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Chandigarh constabulary  analyse   astatine  the country   aft  Haryana ADGP Y. Puran Kumar decease  astatine  his residence, successful  Chandigarh. File.

Chandigarh constabulary analyse astatine the country aft Haryana ADGP Y. Puran Kumar decease astatine his residence, successful Chandigarh. File. | Photo Credit: ANI

The National Commission for Scheduled Castes has issued a announcement to the Chief Secretary and Director General of Police of the Union Territory of Chandigarh, seeking a elaborate study connected the allegations of caste favoritism levelled by IPS serviceman Y. Puran Kumar in a enactment recovered from his house.

The Commission, successful the announcement issued connected Thursday (October 9, 2025), said that it had taken suo motu cognizance of media reports and had decided to analyse the issue.

The Commission has told the Chief Secretary and the DGP to taxable a study connected the substance to it wrong 7 days. It further noted that if the reports are not submitted successful time, it whitethorn invoke its Constitutional powers arsenic a Civil courts and contented summons for quality earlier it.

A 'final note', recovered aft the decease of IPS serviceman Y Puran Kumar astatine his Chandigarh residence connected Tuesday (October 7), named "senior officers" from the State and carried details of "mental harassment and humiliation" helium allegedly faced implicit the past fewer years.

Those successful distress whitethorn interaction Sanjivini, Society for Mental Health termination prevention helpline 011-40769002.

(With PTI inputs)

Published - October 10, 2025 12:52 p.m. IST

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