Chandigarh, Oct. 11 -- The Haryana Congress on Saturday called for statewide protest demonstrations at all district headquarters within the next two days, condemning the alleged harassment that led to the suicide of senior IPS officer Y Puran Kumar.

Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) President Rao Narender Singh described the incident as a reflection of systemic insensitivity and demanded justice for the officer's family. He also highlighted a rising trend of atrocities against Dalits under the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, accusing it of harbouring an anti-Dalit mindset.

In an official letter to the party workers and district units, the HPCC stated, "Since the BJP government came to power in the state and the country,...