Senior IPS officer Rajiv Ratan Dies of Heart Attack in Hyderabad, CM Revanth Condoles

Hyderabad: Telangana senior IPS officer Rajeev Ratan, Director General of Telangana Vigilance and Enforcement, died of heart attack on Tuesday. He complained of chest pain on Tuesday morning and family members rushed him to AIG hospital. The senior officer passed away while undergoing treatment. A 1991 batch IPS officer, he served as IG Operation, MD, Police Housing Corporation and SP, Karimnagar.

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy expressed shock over the sudden demise of senior IPS officer Rajiv Ratan. In his condolence message, Revanth Reddy said, "Rajiv Ratan is sincere and efficient in discharging his duties in his entire career in the police department. Recently, the senior police official headed the vigilance and enforcement inquiry on the Medigadda barrage. During his stint, the IPS officer worked as Karimnagar SP Director General of State Fire Services, Inspector General to Hyderabad Region and Police Housing Corporation MD.

The Chief Minister remembered the remarkable services rendered by the departed IPS officer to the police department in the state for a long time. Revanth said that the Telangana will remember the senior police official who performed the duties efficiently and honestly. He conveyed deep sympathies to the grieving family members.