Archive · 19 Nov 2025
UP Official's Death: Deputy Director Found Dead Under Suspicious Circumstances
Sudhir Kumar, a 56-year-old government official, was found dead in a drain in Fatehpur.
Police are trying to figure out how he got there and what happened.
His family is sad and confused.
They found out about it the next day when they saw his phone activity.
Sudhir Kumar, 56, Deputy Director of UP Information Department, found dead in Fatehpur
Body discovered in drain near former CJI VN Khare's residence in Georgetown
Cause of death yet to be confirmed, post-mortem underway
Family identified the body, items like liquor bottle and snacks found near the site
Police investigating how he reached Georgetown and if anyone accompanied him
- Who
- Sudhir Kumar, 56, Deputy Director of UP Information Department
- What
- Found dead under suspicious circumstances
- When
- On Wednesday, body discovered late Tuesday night
- Where
- In a drain near former CJI VN Khare's residence in Georgetown, Fatehpur
- Why
- Cause yet to be determined, police investigation ongoing
- Age
- 56
- Position
- Deputy Director, UP Information Department
- Location of Body
- Drain near former CJI VN Khare's residence, Georgetown, Fatehpur
- Family Members
- Wife Ambalika, daughter Aditi, son Vaibhav