Puran Kumar IPS Case: Punjab & Haryana High Court Questions If Abetment of Suicide Charge Under IPC 306 Is Justified

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday questioned whether Section 306 IPC could apply in the suicide case of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who accused senior officials of caste-based harassment. The Court asked the petitioner to show any Supreme Court ruling where conviction was based on similar allegations.

IPS Officer Y Puran Kumar Suicide: PIL in Punjab & Haryana High Court Seeks CBI Probe

A PIL filed in the Punjab & Haryana High Court seeks a CBI probe into IPS officer Y Puran Kumar’s alleged suicide, citing caste-based harassment and institutional bias, raising serious questions about accountability within the police system.