Mysuru Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep, who worked with Mr. Tewari for two years in the Department of Finance, expressed shock over his untimely death. Thrilokchandra, Deputy Commissioner of Kolar, who is also from the 2007 batch of IAS officers from Karnataka, has expressed shock over the sudden demise of Tewari. We were in regular touch and used to discuss official matters over phone regularly,” Mr. Thrilokchandra told The Hindu. Mohan Raj, Deputy Commissioner, Tumakuru, observed one-minute mourning ahead of a review meeting on the progress of Tumakuru - Davanagere and Tumakuru - Rayadurga railway lines at his office. Mr. Tewari has worked in Tumakuru as Assistant Commissioner of Madhugiri division from August 25, 2009 to March 21, 2011.

Source: The Hindu May 17, 2017 09:42 UTC