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NEW DELHI: Around 98 students have taken their lives in premier educational institutes since 2018, of which 39 were from IITs, 25 from NITs, 25 from central universities, four from IIMs, but educational institutions do not seem serious about the problem as 57,000 educational institutes including most of the IITs, IIMs, AIIMSs and NITs are…
Haryana DGP Shatrujeet Kapur (sitting) CHANDIGARH: In a late-night development, the Haryana government has sent Director General of Police (DGP) Shatrujeet Kapur on leave amid the controversy surrounding the death of senior IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who had named Kapur in his suicide note. The decision has come just a day before the leader…
CHANDIGARH: Police on Sunday pressed a more stringent section of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in the case related to the alleged suicide of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, following strong objections from his wife Amneet Kumar.Amneet had accused police of “diluting” the case by invoking Section 3(1)(r) of the…
NEW DELHI: A 31-member committee formed in the Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar’s alleged suicide case suicide, on Sunday, gave the Chandigarh administration and Haryana government 48 hours to remove state police chief Shatrujeet Kapur. Kapur is among the officers named by Kumar’s wife, IAS officer Amneet P Kumar, for allegedly abetting her husband’s…
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge NEW DELHI: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday wrote to Amneet Kumar, wife of senior Haryana IPS Y Puran Kumar, who died by suicide at his Chandigarh official residence.In his suicide note, Puran Kumar named 16 senior IAS and IPS officers, alleging harassment and holding them directly responsible for his decision…
CHANDIGARH: In the strongest commitment yet of action in the alleged suicide of senior IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini warned on Saturday that no one will be spared, “no matter how influential”. The CM’s statement came hours after Rohtak SP Narendra Bijarniya was removed from his post. Bijarniya has…
Wife of deceased IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, Haryana IAS officer Amneet Kumar, has flagged discrepancies in the FIR registered following his suicide CHANDIGARH: Haryana IAS officer Amneet Kumar, the wife of senior IPS officer Y Puran Kumar – who died by suicide three days ago – has expressed dissatisfaction with the contents of FIR…
NEW DELHI: Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini assures action on anyone found guilty in the investigation around IPs officer Y Puran Kumar’s suicide.‘No matter how influential the culprit may be, they will not be spared,” said Saini at the BJP state executive meeting.Further assuring thorough investigation he added, “This is an unfortunate incident. The…
Following the suicide of senior IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, the Haryana government has replaced Rohtak SP Narendra Bijraniya with Surinder Singh Bhoria CHANDIGARH: The Haryana government has replaced Rohtak Superintendent of Police Narendra Bijraniya with Surinder Singh Bhoria, officials said on Saturday.The reshuffle comes amid growing pressure following the death by suicide of senior…
Wife unhappy with contents of FIR CHANDIGARH: Haryana IAS officer Amneet Kumar, whose senior IPS officer husband Y Puran Kumar allegedly shot himself dead three days ago, expressed dissatisfaction on Friday with the content of Thursday’s FIR and wrote to Chandigarh senior SP seeking immediate corrections.She said the copy of FIR No. 156, handed to…
