Himanshu Roy (IPS) Age, Death Cause, Wife, Children, Family, Biography, Facts & More

Himanshu Roy (IPS) Age, Death Cause, Wife, Children, Family, Biography, Facts & More

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Real Name Himanshu Roy
Profession Civil Servant (IPS Officer)
Famous For Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Maharashtra
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters**- 188 cm**
in meters**- 1.88 m**
in feet inches**- 6’ 2ā€**
Weight (approx.) in kilograms**- 100 kg**
in pounds**- 220 lbs**
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black
Civil Service
Service Indian Police Service (IPS)
Batch Year, 1988
Cadre Maharashtra
Major Designation(s) • SP of Nasik (rural) in 1995
• SP Ahmednagar
• DCP Economic Offences Wing, Ahmednagar
• DCP Traffic, Nasik
• Commissioner of Police, Nasik
• Joint Commissioner of Police Mumbai in 2009
• Cyber Crime Cell
• ATS Chief Maharshtra
• Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) of Maharashtra (Planning and Co-ordination)
• ADGP (establishment) Maharashtra
Awards/Honours • Police Medal for Meritorious Service
• 50th Anniversary Independence Medal
Personal Life
Date of Birth 23 June, 1963
Birthplace Not Known
Date of Death 11 May 2018
Place of Death Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Age (at the time of death) 55 Years
Death Cause Suicide (Shot himself with his service revolver)
Zodiac sign/Sun sign Cancer
Nationality Indian
Hometown Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
School Campion School, Mumbai
College/University St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
Educational Qualification Chartered Accountant from ICAI
Religion Hinduism
Caste Bengali Brahmin
Food Habit Non-Vegetarian
Hobbies Playing Badminton, Doing Workouts
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital Status (at the time of death) Married
Family
Wife/Spouse Bhawna Roy
Children Not Known
Parents Names Not Known
Favourite Things
Favourite Actor(s) Amitabh Bachchan
, Akshay Kumar
Favourite Police Officer Rakesh Maria
Money Factor
Salary (as ADGP Maharashtra) ₹37,400-67,000 + grade pay of ₹12,000
Net Worth Not Known

Some Lesser Known Facts About Himanshu Roy

  • Did Himanshu Roy smoke?: Not Known

  • Did Himanshu Roy drink alcohol?: No

  • Himanshu Roy was the ADGP of Maharashtra and former ATS Chief of Maharashtra.

  • On 11 May 2018, heĀ allegedly committed suicide in his south Mumbai residence. According to reports, heĀ shot himself in the mouth and the wound was visible right up to his skull.

  • Later on, a handwritten-suicide note was found, which indicated that the officer had killed himself out of ā€œfrustrationā€ over his health, as he was battling with cancer.

  • After graduating fromĀ St. Xavier’s College in Mumbai, Roy enrolled himself at theĀ Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).

  • After becoming a Chartered Accountant, Mr Roy started preparing for the prestigious Civil Services.

  • After clearing the UPSC Examination, he became an IPS Officer of the 1988Ā batch of Maharashtra Cadre.

  • Himanshu Roy’s first posting was as the SuperintendentĀ of Police (SP, Rural) in Nasik, Maharashtra.

  • Mr Roy was known for solving several sensational casesĀ of Maharashtra including the firingĀ on Arif Bael (driver of Dawood Ibrahim ā€˜s brother Iqbal Kaskar ), the murder case ofĀ Journalist J Dey, and many more.Ā 

  • It was Himanshu Roy who was behind the arrest ofĀ Vindu Dara Singh; during theĀ 2013 Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-fixing and betting case.

  • He was also responsible for the arrest of Gurunath Meiyappan.

  • Mr Roy wasĀ credited with setting up Mumbai’s first cyber crime cell.Ā 

  • Along with Rakesh Maria, Himanshu RoyĀ became the first police officer in Mumbai to be given Z+ security.

  • Himanshu Roy was also known for his stud physique and he was very particular about his workouts.Ā 

  • He was a teetotaller.

  • According to sources, he was suffering from bone cancer and had been on sick leave since November 23, 2016.

  • Reportedly, Mr RoyĀ had been abroad for treatment but later suffered a relapse that caused him severe depression.

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