"In Shri Pathak, Gujarat has lost a dedicated officer: CM"
"Gujarat will always remember Shri Amitabh Pathak’s service: CM"
"CM speaks to Shri Pathak’s son and offers condolences"
On the afternoon of Friday 23rd August 2013 Shri Narendra Modi condoled the demise of Gujarat Director General of Police (DGP) Shri Amitabh Pathak. Shri Modi said that the state will remember the services of Shri Pathak and added that he has spoken to his son to offer condolences.Shri Modi Tweeted, “In Shri Amitabh Pathak, Guj has lost a dedicated officer. The state will always remember his services. Spoke to his son & offered condolences”.
The Chief Minister said that this was a sad moment for the state and its police force. He said that Shri Pathak led the police force of the state with great team spirit. He also appreciated the working style of Shri Pathak.
Shri Amitabh Pathak was an IPS officer of the 1977 batch. He served the state in various capacities including Director Anti-Corruption Bureau, Ahmedabad Police Commissioner, IGP (Law and Order) and Range IG, Gandhinagar.
