Newly appointed Buxar District Magistrate Mukesh Kumar Pandey allegedly committed suicide by jumping in front of a train at Ghaziabad railway station. (Representational Image) Newly appointed Buxar District Magistrate Mukesh Kumar Pandey allegedly committed suicide by jumping in front of a train at Ghaziabad railway station. Pandey, who had not yet moved his luggage to his official house in Buxar, had handed over his charge to Buxar DDC. Also read: IAS officer’s body found near railway tracks in Ghaziabad, alleged suicide note says he was fed up with life. A resident of Chhapra in Bihar, Pandey was based in Guwahati where his parents Sudeshwar Pandey and Geeta Pandey live.

Source: Indian Express August 11, 2017 05:47 UTC