
Meghalaya Principal Secretary Syed Md A Razi was allegedly discovered useless inside his lodge room in Uzbekistan throughout a non-public go to to the Central Asian nation, officers mentioned on Tuesday.
Razi, an IRTS officer on deputation to the state since 2021, was in Uzbekistan’s Bukhara metropolis since April 4, they mentioned.
He’s suspected to have died of cardiac arrest.
In accordance with a senior authorities official, Razi didn’t reply to calls within the morning on Monday, and later the lodge workers broke open the door of his room, the place they discovered his lifeless physique.
Mandatory formalities are underway and Razi’s spouse is en path to Bukhara, Chief Minister Conrad Okay Sangma informed PTI.
In an earlier submit on X, Sangma mentioned, “Deeply pained to listen to in regards to the premature demise of Syed Md A Razi, IRTS, Principal Secretary, GoM.” “Razi’s unbelievable effectivity and unwavering dedication have been evident in each division he dealt with, and he all the time took on every job with a stage of possession that impressed these round him. However past his work ethic, Razi was a heat, jolly soul who introduced mild to everybody he met. He was deeply liked and revered by his friends, and his absence leaves a profound void in all of us,” the CM added.