Haryana Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Y Puran Kumar allegedly died by suicide on Tuesday by shooting himself at his residence in Chandigarh. A 'will' and a suicide note were recovered, in which the victim highlighted job-related issues and was facing dissatisfaction.
The incident occurred around 1:30 pm in the soundproof basement of Kumar's residence, Chandigarh Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kanwardeep Kaur said. He shot himself in the head with his service revolver while seated on a chair at his house in Sector 11.
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Before killing himself, Kumar instructed all his security personnel to leave the premises and then proceeded to the basement, where
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