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Tripura DGP Found Dead in Suspected Suicide

Tripura DGP Found Dead in Suspected Suicide
Who was Anurag Dhankar, Tripura DGP found dead in suspected suicide? · livemint.com

A very important police officer named Anurag Dhankar was found dead in his office in Agartala, Tripura.

The police think he might have hurt himself, but they are not sure yet.

He was a very experienced officer who had worked in many important jobs, including in the central police and even in the United Nations.

His death has made many people sad and surprised.

The police are trying to find out what exactly happened.

Key facts

Name
Anurag Dhankar
Position
Director General of Police (DGP), Tripura
Batch
1994-batch IPS officer
Date of Incident
Monday (specific date not mentioned)
Location of Incident
Police Headquarters, Agartala
Cause of Death
Suspected suicide (not officially confirmed)
Previous Roles
Director General (Intelligence), CBI, BSF, CISF, UN peacekeeping in Kosovo
Notable Investigations
Punjab National Bank scam (Nirav Modi case)

Timeline

  1. Protests over NEET exam in Delhi intensify; Sonam Wangchuk hospitalized after 21-day hunger strike.

  2. Clashes escalate; Tripura's DGP Anurag Dhankar takes his own life.

  3. Dhankar found dead in office; suicide suspected, linked to Delhi protests.

  4. DGP's body discovered; probe underway.

Quotes

Manik Saha

Tripura Chief Minister

“I am deeply shocked and saddened by the tragic demise of Anurag, IPS, Director General of Police, Tripura, who was found hanging in the washroom of his official chamber today.”
telegraphindia.com

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