Dr. Sudhakar Pathare, a dedicated IPS officer serving in Mumbai Police’s Port Zone, tragically lost his life in a car accident in Telangana’s Srisailam. Pathare, a 2011-batch officer, was traveling with his brother to visit the Jyotirlinga temple when their car collided with a bus, resulting in instant deaths.

Who Was Dr. Sudhakar Pathare?
Dr. Sudhakar Pathare was a distinguished IPS officer with diverse experience in various government departments and police roles. Born in Walwane, Ahmednagar district, he held a degree in Agriculture and an LL.B.

Career Highlights-

Dr. Pathare served as Deputy Superintendent of Police in Pandharpur, Akkalkot, Kolhapur, and Rajura. He worked as Additional Superintendent of Police in Chandrapur and Vasai and held the position of Superintendent of Police in CID, Amravati. He also served as Deputy Commissioner of Police in Mumbai, Thane, Pune, and Navi Mumbai.
Dr. Pathare was known for his efforts in maintaining law and order and implementing various initiatives within the police department. His untimely passing has sent shockwaves through the Maharashtra Police force, leaving colleagues and the community in mourning.