A 57-year-old government officer in Dombivli dies by suicide, jumping from his tenth-floor residence in an upscale housing society. Police investigating.
The accused have been identified as Ashutosh Kumar Sahay, his wife Monica Sahay, Manoj Patel and Sanjay Pandey. According to the police, Sahay – the prime accused – is an employee of the handloom export department of the textile ministry and Patel as well as Pandey were his accomplices
Hajela, a native of Madhya Pradesh and a 1995 batch IAS officer of the Assam-Meghalaya cadre, was appointed the NRC coordinator by the Supreme Court in 2019 to oversee the exercise of finalising and publication of Assam NRC data