Shivakumar spoke to Achayya, who is currently serving as Director General of Police (DGP) in Delhi, over the phone and conveyed his sympathies. Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Friday expressed his condolences to senior IPS officer A. Sunil Achayya following the death of his wife, Sandhya Achayya, in a wild elephant attack in Kodagu district. Shivakumar spoke to Achayya, who is currently serving as Director General of Police (DGP) in Delhi, over the pho

The deceased, Sandhya Achaya, was the wife of A. Sunil Achaya, a 1991-batch IPS officer of the Nagaland cadre. Madikeri/Bengaluru: A 51-year-old woman was killed in a wild elephant attack in a coffee estate at Konanakatte village near Thithimathi in Ponnampet taluk of Kodagu district on Thursday, triggering renewed concerns over the escalating human-elephant conflict in the region. The deceased, Sandhya Achaya, was the wife of A. Sunil Achaya, a 1991-batch IPS officer of the

An officer of the Indian Administrative Service, Cauvery B.B. hails from Kodagu district and is among the prominent officers from the region serving in the State bureaucracy. Bengaluru: Kodagu native IAS officer Cauvery B.B., who served as Secretary to Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has been transferred following the change in leadership in Karnataka, with D.K. Shivakumar taking oath as the Chief Minister on June 3. According to a government notification issued by the De