Haryana IPS officer’s ‘suicide’ case: Household offers consent for post-mortem, say police officers

Chandigarh: Ending deadlock over the post-mortem of Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who allegedly dedicated suicide right here on October 7, his household has given consent to conduct autopsy of the deceased, a police official stated on Wednesday.

The event got here a day after Chandigarh Police moved courtroom to hunt course to his household to establish the physique for autopsy examination.

The household has agreed to the autopsy and will probably be carried out at PGIMER quickly, the official stated.
On police's plea, an area courtroom had issued a discover to Kumar's spouse and IAS officer Amneet P Kumar to file a reply both personally or by counsel on October 15, failing which the applying will probably be selected advantage.

Kumar, 52, allegedly shot himself lifeless on October 7. Nevertheless, a autopsy couldn't be carried out as his household refused to present consent insisting that motion be taken towards the Haryana officers who've been named in his ‘last be aware'.

The Haryana authorities had on Tuesday despatched DGP Shatrujeet Kapur, who was named within the deceased officer's last be aware. Final week, the state authorities had transferred Rohtak Superintendent of Police Narendra Bijarniya.

Kumar's physique has been saved on the Submit Graduate Institute of Medical Schooling and Analysis (PGIMER).