IPS 'suicide' case: Haryana removes Narendra Bijraniya from SP post

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana authorities has replaced Rohtak Superintendent of Police Narendra Bijraniya with Surinder Singh Bhoria, officials said connected Thursday. The reshuffle comes amid increasing unit pursuing the decease by termination of elder IPS serviceman Y Puran Kumar earlier this week.

On Wednesday sources told TOI, that the authorities authorities is besides considering sending Director General of Police (DGP) Shatrujeet Singh Kapur connected agelong leave, and whitethorn adjacent name an “officiating DGP” to defuse the mounting hostility wrong the constabulary ranks.Two days aft Kumar’s death, Chandigarh Police connected Thursday nighttime registered an FIR (No. 156) astatine Sector 11 constabulary station, based connected his eight-page termination note. The enactment named 8 elder IPS officers, including DGP Kapur and SP Bijraniya, alleging harassment and attempts to malign him.The lawsuit has been registered nether charges of abetment to termination and applicable provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.Kumar’s wife, 2001-batch IAS serviceman Amneet P Kumar, has demanded the suspension and apprehension of each officials mentioned successful the note. She personally handed implicit her ailment to main curate Nayab Singh Saini erstwhile helium visited their Sector 24 residence successful Chandigarh astir 12:30 p.m. connected Thursday.

The main curate stayed for astir 45 minutes, offering condolences and joining the household successful prayer.In her letter, Amneet alleged that the officers named successful her husband’s termination enactment were liable for “harassment, humiliation, and intelligence torture” starring to his death. She said the enactment should beryllium treated arsenic a dying declaration and urged authorities to enactment swiftly to forestall interference oregon tampering with evidence.She besides sought imperishable information for her family, peculiarly their 2 daughters, citing “serious menace and intelligence distress.”The officer’s household reportedly refused to execute his past rites until “justice is served.”The government’s determination to reshuffle cardinal constabulary posts follows increasing outrage wrong the civilian and constabulary services, arsenic good arsenic demands from the nationalist for accountability and transparency successful the probe.