Eight days after IPS officer Y Puran Kumar's death, his family consented to a postmortem following assurances of a fair probe. His daughters performed the last rites. Meanwhile, ASI Sandeep, who investigated Kumar, also died by suicide. His family demanded an FIR before agreeing to an autopsy, receiving assurances from the Haryana CM.
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