D. K. Ravi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

D. K. Ravi

Indian civil servant

Date of Birth: 10-Jun-1979

Place of Birth: Tumkur district, Karnataka, India

Date of Death: 16-Mar-2015

Profession: civil servant

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Doddakoppalu Kariyappa Ravi (10 June 1979 – 16 March 2015), commonly known as D.
K.
Ravi, was an Indian civil servant.
He was an Indian Administrative Service officer of Karnataka cadre, from the 2009 batch.
Being an able and efficient administrator, he first came into limelight as a deputy commissioner of the Kolar district, after launching an official crackdown against the encroachment of government lands and rampant illegal sand mining in the district.
Following fourteen months of service, he was transferred to Bangalore by the government of Karnataka as Additional Commissioner of Commercial Taxes (Enforcement) in October 2014.
After his five months tenure as additional commissioner which involved tax raids on major tax evading Real estate firms, he was found dead at his residence in Bangalore on 16 March 2015, under suspicious circumstances.