India, Oct. 7 -- After Haryana inspector general of police (IGP) Y Puran Kumar was found dead with a gunshot wound at his house in Sector 11, Chandigarh, on Tuesday afternoon, the UT police said a "will" and a suicide note were recovered from the scene.

While cops did not expressly share or confirm the contents, sources told HT that the note runs into nine pages and holds some officers in Haryana "responsible" for his extreme step. A top officer said alleged revelations in the note are being examined as part of the investigation.

Haryana Police officials familiar with the matter said the 2001-batch IPS officer's death by suicide likely has its genesis in a corruption case registered in Rohtak against another policeman, Sushil Kumar, who...