Syed Md A Razi’s Sudden Death
In a tragic incident, Syed Md A Razi, the Principal Secretary of Meghalaya, was found dead in his hotel room in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Razi, an officer from the Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS), had been in Uzbekistan for a private visit since April 4.
Cause of Death: Suspected Cardiac Arrest
On Monday morning, hotel staff attempted to contact Razi but received no response. They broke into his room, where they discovered his lifeless body. Authorities suspect cardiac arrest as the cause of death, though investigations are ongoing.
Condolences from Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma expressed deep sorrow over the loss. He shared his condolences on X (formerly Twitter), highlighting Razi’s efficiency and dedication. Sangma also remembered Razi’s warm personality, stating, “He was a jolly soul who brought light to everyone he met.”
Tributes from Former Cabinet Minister James K. Sangma
Former Cabinet Minister James K. Sangma also paid tribute, recalling working with Razi during his tenure as Forest Minister. He remembered Razi as a dedicated and professional officer who contributed significantly to the state’s administration.
Family and Official Actions
The Meghalaya government is handling the necessary formalities, and Razi’s wife is on her way to Bukhara. The loss has left a significant impact on both his professional and personal circles.
This sudden death of a respected officer has shocked many, especially those who admired Razi’s work ethic and friendly nature.
