Shiladitya Chetia (IPS) Age, Death, Wife, Family, Biography
Shiladitya Chetia (IPS) Age, Death, Wife, Family, Biography
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Death Cause: Suicide By Gunshot
Wife: Agamonee Barbaruah
Age: 44 Years
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Profession | Civil Servant |
| Known For | Committing suicide after a few minutes of his wife's demise due to cancer in 2024 |
| Physical Stats | |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Civil Service | |
| Service | Indian Police Service (IPS) |
| Service Years | 31 August 2009 - 18 June 2024 |
| Batch | 2009 |
| Cadre | Assam |
| Police Medals | 2015: President's Medal for Gallantry (PMG) (15 August) 2020: DGP Commendation Disc 2021: Chief Minister's Medal |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 1 March 1980 (Saturday) |
| Birthplace | Assam, India |
| Date of Death | 18 June 2024 |
| Place of Death | Nemcare Hospital, Guwahati, Assam |
| Age (at the time of death) | 44 Years |
| Death Cause | Suicide by shooting himself with his service pistol |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Educational Qualification | MA |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status (at the time of death) | Widower |
| Marriage Date | 12 May 2013 |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Agamonee Barbaruah aka Agamoni Barbaruah (freelance writer) (deceased)  |
| Children | None |
| Parents | Father- Pramod Chetia (civil servant) (deceased) Mother- (Deceased) |
| Siblings | Sister(s)- 2 |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Shiladitya Chetia
Shiladitya Chetia hailed from Kamrup Metropolitan district in Assam.
His father was a DIG-rank police officer.
Shiladitya was appointed as the Superintendent of Police in Nalbari, Assam, in January 2018.
On 23 January 2019, he was appointed as the Superintendent of Police in Tinsukia, Assam.
On 2 February 2022, he was appointed as the Commandant of the 4th Assam Police Battalion in Kahilipara, Guwahati. He was also given the additional charge of an SP (R&AC), Special Branch, Assam.
Chetia served as the Superintendent of Police in the districts Sonitpur, Kokrajhar, and Barpeta. He had led many operations against criminal and terrorist groups.
Shiladitya Chetia
He was appointed as the Secretary of the Home and Political Department in the Government of Assam in Dispur on 2 February 2023.
In 2024, he was appointed as the Secretary of the Home and Political Department in the Government of Assam.
On 18 June 2024, Shiladitya shot himself in the back of his head with his service gun in the ICU of the Nemcare Hospital, Guwahati. This happened a few minutes after his wife, who had been battling terminal brain cancer for two years, passed away. The MD of the hospital Dr Hitesh Baruah talked about the incident in an interview and said,
Today at 4.30pm, the attending doctor informed him of her passing. The doctor and a nurse were in the room with him and he requested them to step out, saying that he wanted to pray. Around 10 minutes later, a loud sound was heard from the room.”
Chetia and his wife had been at the Nemcare Hospital for nearly two months, where she was receiving treatment for cancer. Chetia had taken leave from duty to be with his wife during this time.
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