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Haryana IGP’s Death: Wife Names DGP, Demands FIR Under SC/ST Act

The chief minister received her complaint citing a suicide note that alleges caste-based harassment.

Overview

  • IAS officer Amneet P Kumar filed complaints seeking an FIR, suspension and arrests under the SC/ST Act and for abetment of suicide, naming DGP Shatrujeet Kapur and Rohtak SP Narendra Bijarniya.
  • She says Chandigarh Police have not registered an FIR yet and the family is withholding consent for the post-mortem, with the body kept at GMSH Sector 16.
  • Her memorandum asks that the nine-page note be treated as a dying declaration, stating it names multiple serving and retired officials and details alleged humiliation and targeted harassment since 2020.
  • Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini met the family with senior officials and, according to an official statement, assured appropriate action and a fair investigation.
  • Opposition leaders, including Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Randeep Surjewala, demanded an impartial probe and evidence preservation, with some characterizing the case as a "forced" suicide.