Indore (Madhya Pradesh): On-duty police inspector Sanjay Pathak passed away during Holi celebrations in Indore. Inspector Pathak was assigned duty in Betma on Friday, during which he complained of chest pain.
He was then rushed to Bombay Hospital where doctors declared him dead on arrival.
According to information, Inspector Pathak originally belonged to Bhopal and was posted in Indore.
As soon as the news of his death spread, senior officials reached the hospital. After his sudden demise, the police department canceled the Holi Milan event scheduled for Saturday at the DRP Line.
Sanjay Pathak was a 1988-batch officer and was posted at the IG Office. He is survived by his wife and two daughters.
इंदौर ग्रामीण क्षेत्र अंतर्गत बेटमा में ड्यूटी पर तैनात कर्तव्यनिष्ठ म.प्र पुलिस निरीक्षक श्री संजय पाठक की हृदयाघात से असामयिक मृत्यु का अत्यंत ही दुःखद समाचार मिला है। मेरी गहरी शोक संवेदनाएं सभी शोकाकुल परिजनों के साथ हैं।
कर्तव्य निर्वहन करते हुए जनसेवा के प्रति आपका समर्पण… pic.twitter.com/BJVG0eQwXJ
— Dr Mohan Yadav (@DrMohanYadav51) March 14, 2025
CM Mohan Yadav expresses condolences
एक दुखद घटना भी मेरी जानकारी में आई है…
कल इंदौर में एक पुलिस निरीक्षक श्री संजय पाठक जी का हृदयाघात से असामयिक निधन अत्यंत दुखद है। बाबा महाकाल से प्रार्थना है कि दिवंगत की पुण्यात्मा को अपने श्री चरणों में स्थान प्रदान करें। pic.twitter.com/yHhfDkc2i6
— Dr Mohan Yadav (@DrMohanYadav51) March 15, 2025
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav took to his official X handle and paid his condolences to the grieving family.
Sharing a video, the CM wrote, “A tragic incident has come to my attention…Yesterday, in Indore, Police Inspector Shri Sanjay Pathak ji passed away untimely due to a heart attack. This is extremely saddening. I pray to Baba Mahakal to grant peace to the departed soul and a place at His divine feet.”
