Draft:Shiladitya Chetia
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Shiladitya Chetia | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 March 1980[1] |
| Died | 18 June 2024 (aged 44) |
| Cause of death | Suicide |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Civil servant, IPS officer |
| Spouse |
Agamoni Borbaruah (m. 2013) |
| Police career | |
| Country |  India |
| Allegiance | Indian Police Service |
| Department | Assam Police |
| Service years | 2009 - 2024 |
| Status | Deceased |
| Rank |  Deputy Inspector General of Police |
Shiladitya Chetia (1 March 1980 – 18 June 2024) was a senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from the 2009 batch who served in the Assam-Meghalaya cadre. Chetia was found dead on 18 June 2024 in Guwahati reportedly due to suicide.
Early life and Education
[edit]Chetia was born in 1980 in Assam, India. He pursued his early education in Assam and later graduated with a degree in Political Science.[citation needed]
Career
[edit]Chetia joined the Indian Police Service in 2009, he served in the Assam-Meghalaya cadre as Superintendent of Police in Nalbari district, Tinsukia district, Sonitpur district, Kokrajhar district and Barpeta district.[2][3][4]
He was later promoted to Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Assam Police.[5] Chetia had also served as commandant of the 4th Assam Police Battalion.[6]
In 2024, he was serving as the Secretary Home and Political to Assam Government.[7][8][9]
Contributions and Achievements
[edit]Chetia was involved in high-profile cases and operations that contributed to reducing crime rates in Tinsukia, Nalbari, Kokrajhar, and Barpeta districts of Assam.[10]
Personal Life
[edit]Chetia married Agamoni Borbaruah on 12 May 2013, they had no children.[11][12]
His wife died due to carcinoma (malignant brain tumor) on 18 June 2024 in Guwahati.[13][14][15]
Death
[edit]On 18 June 2024, Chetia was found dead at Nemcare Hospital in Guwahati, Assam.[16][17][18] Preliminary reports indicated that he died by suicide soon after hearing about his wife's death (due to cancer) in the hospital.[19][20][21]
Chetia reportedly shot himself using his service revolver.[22][23][24] He was rushed to the hospital in critical condition, doctors pronounced him dead upon arrival.[25]
Legacy
[edit]Chetia's death sparked discussions about weather it was preventable and highlighted the mental health challenges faced by law enforcement officers.[26][27][28]
References
[edit]- ^ "INDIAN POLICE SERVICES CIVIL LIST OF ASSAM & MEGHALAYA SEGMENT AS ON 05-11-2018" (PDF). Comptroller and Auditor General of India. 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ Time, Pratidin (2023-01-11). "Major Reshuffle In Assam Police | Check Details". Pratidin Time. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ Bajpai, Shubham (2024-06-18). "Assam Home Secretary Shiladitya Chetia shoots himself moments after wife's death". India TV. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ Shekhar, Som (2024-06-19). "पत्नी की कैंसर से मौत हुई, तो असम के गृह सचिव ने ICU में ही कर ली ख़ुदकुशी" [When his wife died of cancer, the Assam Home Secretary committed suicide in the ICU.]. The Lallantop (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-11-16.
- ^ Tamrakar, Gaurav (2024-06-19). "IPS DIG ने खुद को गोली मारी,पत्नी से प्रेम या जिंदगी से निराशा? शिलादित्य चेतिया की कहानी" [IPS DIG shot himself: Love for wife or disappointment with life? The story of Shiladitya Chetia]. The Lallantop (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-11-16.
- ^ HT News Desk (2024-06-19). "Who was Shiladitya Chetia, Assam IPS officer who shot himself dead minutes after wife's demise?". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ Choudhury, Srishty (2024-06-19). "Assam Home Secretary Shiladitya Chetia shoots self with service gun moments after wife dies in hospital". DNA India. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ "LIST OF POLICE OFFICERS IN ASSAM AS ON 10-4-2024" (PDF). Assam State Portal. 2024-04-10. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ Sonawane, Vishakha (2024-06-19). "Who Was Shiladitya Chetia? Grieved Over Wife's Passing, Senior IPS Officer & Assam Home Secretary Shoots Himself Dead Next To Her Body". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
- ^ "All you need to know about Assam home secretary Shiladitya Chetia who shot self at hospital ICU after wife's death". The Times of India. 2024-06-19. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ "IPS पति, बीमार पत्नी और मौत... दहला देगी असम के गृह सचिव शिलादित्य चेतिया की दर्दनाक कहानी" [IPS Husband, Ailing Wife and Tragedy: The Heart-breaking Story of Assam Home Secretary Shiladitya Chetia Will Shock You]. Aaj Tak (in Hindi). 2024-06-20. Retrieved 2024-09-06.
- ^ "Assam Home Secretary Siladitya Chetia Dies By Suicide After Wife Succumbs To Cancer: DGP Singh". ABP News. 2024-06-18. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ Raj, Aniket (2024-06-19). "Assam Officer Shoots Himself In ICU After Wife's Cancer Death". News24. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ "Assam Home Secretary, Shiladitya Chetia, ends life after wife dies of cancer". The Hindu. 2024-06-19. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ Rao, Gopal (2024-06-19). "IPS Shiladitya Chetiya Suicide: बहादुर आईपीएस का अंतः पत्नी के शव के पास प्रार्थना करने की मांगी अनुमति और आईसीयू में सर्विस रिवाल्वर से कर लिया शूट..." [IPS Officer Shiladitya Chetiya Suicide: Brave Officer Requested Permission to Pray Near His Wife’s Body Before Fatally Shooting Himself with Service Revolver in ICU]. npg.news (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ "Minutes after wife's death, Assam home secretary Shiladitya Chetia shoots himself in ICU". The Times of India. 2024-06-19. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ "Assam Home Secretary shoots himself, minutes after wife's death from cancer". The Indian Express. 2024-06-18. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ "Assam Top Official Shoots Himself In ICU After Wife Dies Of Cancer". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ "पत्नीचा कर्करोगाने मृत्यू, अल्पावधीतच IPS अधिकारी शिलादित्य चेतिया यांची आत्महत्या" [Wife Dies of Cancer, IPS Officer Shiladitya Chetia Commits Suicide Shortly After]. Loksatta (in Marathi). 2024-06-18. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ Hasnat, Karishma (2024-06-18). "Senior Assam police officer shoots himself dead minutes after wife passes away due to cancer". ThePrint. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ Anand, Manoj (2024-06-19). "Assam: IPS Officer Shiladitya Chetia Dies by Suicide After Wife's Death Due to Cancer". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ Anand, Manoj (2024-06-19). "Assam: IPS Officer Shiladitya Chetia Dies by Suicide After Wife's Death Due to Cancer". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ "Assam: Senior Assam IPS Officer Shiladitya Chetia Dies by Suicide After Wife's Death". Sentinel Assam. 2024-06-18. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ "Assam Police's final salute to Home Secy Shiladitya Chetia who died by suicide". Northeast Live. 2024-06-21. Retrieved 2024-09-06.
- ^ "Home Secretary to Assam Govt Shiladitya Chetia dies by suicide in Guwahati". The Assam Tribune. 2024-06-18. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
- ^ Bharat, E. T. V. (2024-06-18). "Assam Home Secretary Chetia Dies by Suicide Minutes after His Wife's Death". ETV Bharat News. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ Time, Pratidin (2024-06-19). "Last Rites of Assam IPS Officer Shiladitya Chetia and Wife to Be Performed on Friday". Pratidin Time. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ Khosa, Aasha (2024-06-25). "Assam Home Secretary Shiladitya's suicide could have been prevented". awazthevoice.in. Retrieved 2024-06-29.