Arunachal Officer, Suspended In Paper Leak Case, Found Hanging: Cops

The body of Tumi Gangkak (45), an under-secretary of APPSC, was found hanging from a tree in the Poma area, they said.

The body of a senior official of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), who was suspended in the paper leak case, was found hanging from a roadside tree in Itanagar on Friday evening, police said.

The body of Tumi Gangkak (45), an under-secretary of APPSC, was found hanging from a tree in the Poma area, they said.

He was summoned by the CBI on February 22 for interrogation in the APPSC paper leak case, sources said.

Mr Gangkak left his house at 4 pm on Thursday and his mobile phone went unreachable around 5.30 pm, Superintendent of Police (Capital) Jimmy Chiram said.