Mumbai: Additional Director General and former Maharashtra ATS chief Himanshu Roy on Friday committed suicide by shooting himself at his residence in Mumbai.
He was rushed to a hospital where doctors declared him brought dead.
Roy, who also worked as the Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime), was suffering from cancer, but the exact reason for suicide is yet to be ascertained.
Himanshu Roy was the Additional Director General (ADG) of Police of Maharashtra.
Roy has solved several sensational cases which includes journalist J Dey murder case, the double murder case involving Vijay Palande, Laila Khan murder case and the recent murder of law graduate Pallavi Purkhayasta.
