Himachal CS , S Roy hospitalised

Shimla :The chief secretary of Himachal Pradesh Sudripta Roy suddenly fell seriously ill here Thursday.

Sources told Sun Post Roy suffered a brain haemorrhage after he came home for lunch.

He was first shifted to Snowdon but was referred to PGI for further treatment as his blood pressure had shot up to 230 causing complications .

Sources said the helicopter of the state government was not able to take off due to bad weather so he was rushed b? road .

Roy 59 is a 1978 batch IAS officer and was appointed chief secretary in May 2012 .