Chandigarh, Oct. 15 -- The family of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who died allegedly by suicide at his official residence in Sector 24, Chandigarh, on October 7, has given consent to conduct the post-mortem examination of the late officer.

In a statement, IAS officer Amneet P. Kumar, wife of the officer said, "In view of the assurance extended by the UT Police for conducting a fair, transparent, and impartial investigation, and the commitment conveyed by the Government of Haryana to take appropriate action against any erring officials in due course of law, I have consented to the conduct of the post-mortem examination of Y Puran Kumar, IPS. Considering the evidentiary importance of a timely post-mortem and in the larger interest of justice...