India, Sept. 24 -- Seven people including a sarpanch and her husband were booked for abetment of suicide after a 49-year-old constable deployed for the security of the bungalow of Haryana industries and commerce minister Rao Narbir Singh in Civil Lines area died by consuming poisonous substance on the premises on Tuesday, said police.

The deceased was originally from Bhurawas village, Jhajjar. He was an ex-serviceman who had joined the Haryana police in 2014. After Singh became minister, he was deployed at the bungalow in 2024 with several other police personnel for security.

Investigators said that the matter came to light at 2.30am on Tuesday when the constable was on duty inside the guard room located at the entrance of the minister'...