Chandigarh, Oct. 13 -- Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday met with the family of IPS Y Puran Kumar, who allegedly killed himself after facing harassment from senior officials.

Puran Kumar allegedly shot himself at his residence in Chandigarh on October 7. In the 'final note' he left behind, he accused eight senior cops, including Haryana director general of police Shatrujeet Kapur, of "blatant caste-based discrimination, targeted mental harassment, public humiliation and atrocities."

Meanwhile, the six-member Special Investigation Team (SIT), constituted by the Chandigarh Police to investigate the case, has written to the Haryana Government, seeking the documents required for the investigation.

Earlier today, Congres...