Physical Stats & More
Height | 175 cm |
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Weight | 75 kg |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black (Semi- Bald) |
Personal Life
Date of Birth | 28 January 1962 |
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Birth Place | Dindori, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India |
Date of Death | 25 January 2011 |
Place of Death | Manmad, Maharashtra, India |
Death Cause | Assassination |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Aquarius |
Hometown | Dindori, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India |
Religion | Hinduism |
Address | Malegaon, Nashik District, Maharashtra, India |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married | ||
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Wife/Spouse | Name Not Known | ||
Children |
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Family
Spouse | Name Not Known |
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Children | Sons - 2 |
Career
Salary | 70,000/ month (INR) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Yashwant Sonawane's smoking habits are unknown. | |
Yashwant Sonawane's alcohol consumption is unknown. | |
Yashwant Sonawane belonged to the 1994 Batch of IAS officers from the Maharashtra Cadre. | |
He served as an officer for 15 years before being promoted to the rank of Additional Collector in Malegaon. | |
In 2011, while on a journey, he encountered suspiciously parked trucks near a roadside eatery housing the depots of IOCL, HPC, and BPCL in Manmad near Nashik. | |
Sonawane investigated the situation and tragically lost his life after being set on fire by the oil adulteration mafia. | |
The main accused in the case, Popat Shinde, also succumbed to severe burns in January 2011. | |
Following the incident, a sum of Rs. 2.5 million was granted as ex-gratia to Sonawane's family. |