In a shocking incident, a Haryana cadre IPS officer was reportedly found dead at his home in Chandigarh today, October 7. The deceased officer was identified as Y Puran Kumar, who is said to be a senior officer of the Haryana police. It is suspected that Y Puran Kumar died by suicide after he allegedly shot himself at his house in Chandigarh. Kumar's wife is also said to be an IAS officer in the same cadre. Speaking about the incident, Kanwardeep Kaur, SSP of Chandigarh, said, "We got information of a shooting at around 1:30 PM at Sector 11 Police Station. When we reached here, we found that a reported suicide had taken place. The body of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar was found at his residence." Kaur further said that an investigation in connection with the incident is underway. Kota Suicide: 19-Year-Old Coaching Student From Haryana Found Hanging From Noose in His Hostel Room in Rajasthan.

Haryana Police Officer Y Puran Kumar Found Dead at Home in Chandigarh, Suicide Suspected

Body of IPS Officer Y Puran Kumar Found at His Residence, Says Chandigarh SSP

Haryana Cadre IPS Officer Y Puran Kumar Dies By Suicide in Chandigarh

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