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Constable Guarding Haryana Minister’s Home Found Dead as Police Call It Suicide

Police now classify the case as suicide by poisoning, with an abetment FIR opened on the family’s complaint.

According to the police, the constable was on duty on Monday night and was found unconscious later in the night at 2.30 am
Officials said that the deceased person, 49, hailed from Sukhpura village of Jhajjar. (Representative file photo)

Overview

  • Jagbir Singh, 49, was discovered unconscious around 2:30 am in a guard room at Rao Narbir Singh’s Gurugram residence and was declared dead at a private hospital.
  • Police say he consumed a poisonous substance; the postmortem was completed and the body was handed over to the family.
  • An FIR for abetment to suicide has been registered against seven people, including the husband of the village sarpanch, according to Civil Lines police.
  • Relatives told investigators he was distressed after a village panchayat boycott following his nephew’s same-gotra marriage, and they cited a separate case linked to his employment that had troubled him.
  • An ex-serviceman from the Jat Regiment who joined Haryana Police in 2014, he had been posted to the minister’s security detail after the 2024 assembly elections as officers question staff and review circumstances.