Overview
- A Chandigarh court allowed police to seize IPS officer Y. Puran Kumar’s MacBook Pro for forensic analysis under conditions to preserve data and prepare a seizure memo.
- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said parallel probes are underway by Chandigarh and Haryana Police and promised clarity for both families after an anniversary event and a planned PM visit were put on hold.
- Rohtak police told ASI Sandeep Lathar’s family an FIR for abetment to suicide and conspiracy was registered naming four people, including IAS officer Amneet P. Kumar and AAP MLA Amit Rattan, but the document has not been shared publicly.
- Lathar’s note and video alleged corruption, transfer manipulation and exploitation linked to Puran Kumar while praising then DGP Shatrujeet Kapur and former Rohtak SP Narendra Bijarniya as honest officers.
- Hindustan Times reported a separate case in Rewari where an ASI allegedly died by suicide, with an FIR filed against his wife and in-laws following a complaint by his father.