FIR registered over ASI Sandeep Lathers dying; CM Nayab Saini, Opposition chief Hooda categorical condolences

A primary data report was registered on Wednesday (October 15, 2025) in reference to the alleged suicide of Assistant Sub-Inspector Sandeep Lather on Tuesday, accusing the late IPS officer Y. Puran Kumar and his household of corruption, officers stated. The case was registered just a few hours after Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini met with the household at Ladhot village through the day and guaranteed them justice and all attainable help.

After registration of the case, the household gave its consent for autopsy and agreed to carry out the final rites of the deceased policeman on Thursday afternoon at his native city Julana. The physique was shifted to the PGIMS, Rohtak, late within the night for the autopsy, which is prone to be carried out by a board of docs on Thursday morning.

Lather, posted on the Rohtak Police Cyber Cell, had ended his life after making allegations of corruption towards Puran and his household in a four-page observe and video. He is survived by his spouse and three kids, together with two daughters.

IPS officer Puran, who held the submit of Inspector-General, Police Training Centre in Rohtak’s Sunaria, had killed himself in his Chandigarh residence on October 7.

Rohtak Police spokesperson confirmed the registration of the FIR, however refused to touch upon its contents. However, a supply aware of the parleys with the deceased policeman’s household, claimed that 4 individuals, together with the late IPS officer’s spouse and senior IAS officer Amneet. P. Kumar, his brother-in-law and Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amit Amit Rattan and Puran’s private safety officer (PSO) Sushil Kumar, already in jail in an extortion case, had been named within the case. Lather’s spouse is the complainant.

The supply stated the federal government had additionally agreed to the calls for to grant martyr’s standing to the deceased and a authorities job to the following of kin. Lather’s cousin Sanjay, nonetheless, refused to touch upon this.

Earlier, Mr. Saini visited the household on the village and paid his condolences. “Today (on Wednesday), upon reaching Ladhot (Rohtak), I met with the members of the family of the late ASI Sandeep Lather ji and shared of their sorrow. I pray to God that He grant peace to the departed soul and provides the household the power to bear this ache throughout this troublesome time. In this hour of grief, I assured the bereaved household of justice and gave the members of the family confidence in applicable motion and all attainable help,” learn a submit on the official “X” account of Mr. Saini.

Former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, additionally reached Ladhot to precise his condolences and demanded that your entire episode involving two suicide circumstances in Haryana be completely investigated. “The authorities ought to conduct this investigation beneath the supervision of a sitting High Court choose in order that no culprits are spared, and harmless persons are not implicated,” he acknowledged. Indian National Lok Dal nationwide president Abhay Chautala additionally visited the village to pay his respects to the departed soul.

Besides the political leaders, numerous locals from the neighbouring villages, too, turned as much as pay their final respects to the policeman. Rajesh Dahiya, a resident of Nigana village, stated he knew Mr. Lather for previous over a decade and he had come throughout to him as “sincere” and “useful” policeman. “He has made a supreme sacrifice by laying down his life for the reason for fact and justice,” stated Mr. Dahiya.