The Bihar unit of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) Officers Association will on Friday discuss the need for anti-stress sessions to prevent young officers from killing themselves. Mukesh Kumar Pandey, a 2012 batch IAS officer, committed suicide on railway tracks in Ghaziabad. The discussion would follow a condolence meeting, which the IAS Officers Association have organised at the IAS Bhawan in Patna and the Bihar Bhawan in New Delhi on Friday evening. Pandey was married to Aayushi Pandey, director at Vau’s automobile, a Maruti dealer in Patna. Condoling Pandey’s death Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar said, “Mukesh Kumar Pandey’s death is a very heart-rending incident.

Source: Hindustan Times August 11, 2017 09:44 UTC