The suicide case of Haryana IPS officer IG Y Puran Kumar now seems to be gaining momentum. In this matter, along with IPS-IAS officers, HCS and HPS officers are also divided into two factions. SC category officers are mobilizing to get justice for Y Puran Kumar.
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A secret meeting regarding this was also held in Chandigarh on Wednesday evening, in which an IAS officer of Principal Secretary level also attended. The government became alert as soon as information about this meeting was received.
Meanwhile, for damage control, Government Chief Secretary CS Anurag Rastogi had started efforts for mediation. He reached Puran Kumar’s Chandigarh mansion to talk to his IAS officer wife Amneet P Kumar. It is being told that during this time Anurag Rastogi expressed consolation and said that the postmortem of the dead body should be allowed so that the last rites can be performed.
On this, Amneet P Kumar first said that the decision on the last rites would be taken only after his daughter returns from America. Rastogi said that the last rites should be decided upon his arrival, but let the postmortem be done before that.
Amneet P Kumar became aggressive on this. She said that okay, file an FIR on the basis of the officers whose names are mentioned in the suicide note, then she will decide on the postmortem. Rastogi could not give any assurance on this. A few hours later, a complaint was given by Amneet P Kumar in Sector-11 police station of Chandigarh.
Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi, who came to meet IG Puran Kumar’s wife on Wednesday, spoke to the media. He said that our friend is no more with us, I cannot say anything more than this.
Allegation of caste discrimination in suicide note and complaint There is mention of caste discrimination in the last note of 8 pages of IPS Puran Kumar. There are names of 15 officers in it. Even before this, Puran Kumar had made allegations and complaints of harassment on the basis of caste by senior officers. Even complained about this to the Chief Secretary.
In the complaint given by Amneet P Kumar on Wednesday evening for registering FIR, there is also an allegation of harassment on caste basis.
Now read in sequence, the fight between IAS and IPS, from lobbying to making the video-note viral.
IAS officers became active after wife’s return home IPS Y Puran Kumar committed suicide by shooting himself in his house in Chandigarh on 7 October. Before dying, the suicide note was sent to the mobile phone of IAS officer’s wife Amneet P Kumar, who was part of the delegation that went to Japan with CM Nayab Saini. However, this suicide did not become public on the first day. Amneet Kumar returned to Chandigarh from Japan on Wednesday. After that the officers became active.
On Wednesday, Amneet P Kumar had reached the hospital in Chandigarh to see the dead body of her husband Puran Kumar.
Video goes viral in Rohtak after DGP’s name in suicide note Meanwhile, it came to light that the names of many officers including DGP Shatrujit Kapoor, Rohtak SP were mentioned in the suicide note. Meanwhile, the video of that liquor businessman from Rohtak went viral. In which he is telling his entire story with a veil over his mouth.
He is telling that IG Y Puran Kumar’s gunman Sushil Kumar was pressurizing him for monthly bribe. He was mentally torturing her. On October 6, the name of the gunman came and on October 7, the name of Y Puran Kumar came.
Attempt to create an atmosphere against IPS in social media groups Many comments were also written in social media groups along with the video of the liquor businessman from Rohtak. In which it was written that IPS Y Puran Kumar committed suicide due to being entangled in a corruption case. Some old cases were also mentioned.
When Amneet Kumar became aggressive, the Chief Secretary came to convince him. As soon as Amneet P Kumar returned to Chandigarh from Japan, she clearly showed that she would fight to get justice for her husband. When Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi reached his residence to express his regret, he also talked to Amneet P Kumar about postmortem and last rites. However, Amneet Kumar made it clear that first FIR should be registered.
SC category officers and personnel joined, Principal Secretary reached A meeting of SC community people was held on Wednesday evening at Ambedkar Bhawan, Sector-12, Chandigarh. In this, concern and anger were expressed over the case of Y Puran Kumar. It was also said that the harassment of the officer on caste basis is extremely regrettable.
Principal Secretary level IAS officers also attended the meeting, whose target was the DGP. He told that DGP is continuously targeting IAS officers of SC category. For this, the action taken against about 4 officers in the last one year was openly mentioned. Now Y Puran Kumar was also harassed in the same way.
Decided to support family, will fight legal battle It was decided in the meeting that Y Puran Kumar’s family will be fully supported. Necessary legal battle will also be fought. After this meeting, some officers and representatives of SC community reached the residence of Y Puran Kumar. Meanwhile, intelligence agencies immediately conveyed the information about this meeting to the government.
Then Amneet Kumar filed a complaint in Sector-11 police station. IAS officer Amneet P Kumar lodged a complaint at Sector-11 police station. The names of DGP Shatrujit Kapoor and Rohtak SP Narendra Bijarania are in this. Although the suicide note contains the names of about 15 present or former officers, but in the complaint given in Sector-11 police station, a demand has been made to register an FIR targeting the DGP and SP only.
These matters were mentioned in the SC class meeting
In the society meeting at Ambedkar Bhawan, Chandigarh, allegations were made of deliberately targeting SC category officers. Many cases were mentioned in this meeting. In which these 3 cases were also included.
- D Suresh had to go to High Court: Complaint filed against IAS D Suresh. He was accused of re-allotting 1.5 acres of land at old rates to a school society in Sector 55-56 in Gurugram. The government gave permission to the Anti Corruption Bureau to investigate. D Suresh reached the High Court in his defence.
- Arrest of Vijay Dahiya: Anti Corruption Bureau arrested IAS officer Vijay Dahiya on corruption charges. He got bail in November 2023. Later reinstated in December 2023.
- Jaiveer Arya arrested: Corruption charges were also imposed on IAS Jaiveer Arya. He was also arrested. It was alleged that he asked for Rs 5 lakh in the name of getting posting. After the arrest he was sent to judicial custody. Later suspended. However, the bail was found. Haryana government refused to give permission to prosecute Jaibir Arya in the corruption case. Because ACB had not taken prior approval under the provisions of Section 17A of Prevention of Corruption Act.
