IAS Officer Found Dead On Roadside In Lucknow !!!

(Pi Bureau)

 

 

LUCKNOW :  A 35-year-old IAS officer from Karnataka Anurag Tiwari was found dead outside Meera Bai VIP guest house in Hazratganj area of Lucknow on Wednesday morning. Police says Tiwari’s death was not unnatural but were waiting for postmortem examination to take place.

His body was found near the Meera Bai guest house in the city’s Hazratganj area, where he had reportedly been staying for the past two days. The police said some people called them about a body lying by the road. The officer was identified by his I-card.

 

Mr Tiwari joined the Food and Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Department in Bengaluru as Commissioner in January. He went to Punjab as an Election Observer for the state polls.

Reports say he returned to Bengaluru and worked for a month before he was sent to the hill town Mussoorie for a month’s training.

 

After that he applied for leave, which was reportedly not sanctioned.

 

Some blood was found on the road. Police was informed and DIG range JN Singh and SSP Deepak Kumar arrived at the spot. Tiwari was taken to Civil Hospital but was declared dead upon arrival.

Deepak Kumar said preliminary investigations suggest Tiwari died of seizure after he suffered from a fit. “But we are waiting for autopsy to take place,” he said.

Singh said that the officer’s parents have been informed and are expected to arrive in Lucknow by 12pm.

We want to find out if Tiwari faced some family issues,” said Singh. A lot of IAS and IPS officers of 2007 batch had started gathering at the hospital by 10am.

Tiwari, said sources had some family problems and his wife and in-laws are also on the way to Lucknow. Police said opinion of medical board will be taken on post mortem findings. “It appears his BP shot up rapidly,” added Singh. Police officers rules out the possibilities of road accident or attack.

Forensic team reaches civil hospital mortuary to examine the corpse.

 

 

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