Bio/Wiki
| Full name | Keshav Kumar Pathak |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 175 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Semi-bald |
Personal Life
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Not Known |
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Family
| Father | Major G.S. Pathak |
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Career
| Known for | Abusing the deputy collector and 'BASA' (Bihar Administrative Service Association) in a meeting after which the video went viral on social media on 2 February 2023 |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. KK Pathak, an Indian Civil Servant (IAS) from Bihar, gained attention for verbally abusing the deputy collector and 'BASA' during a meeting, with the video going viral on social media on February 2, 2023. | |
| 2. He belongs to the 1990 batch of IAS officers. | |
| 3. During his tenure as the Gopalganj district magistrate in 2005, he had a hospital sweeper inaugurate a building instead of waiting for a VIP, causing displeasure to MP Sadhu Yadav who had allocated funds for a VIP inauguration. | |
| 4. In 2016, Pathak faced a transfer along with eight other IAS officers by the Bihar government after enforcing a total prohibition of alcohol in the state while heading the Excise and Prohibition Department. | |
| 5. In 2019, he was appointed as the Managing Director of NHIDCL and also assumed the roles of CEO of Bihar Foundation and Principal Secretary of the Department of Industries. | |
| 6. In 2021, he resumed duties as the Additional Chief Secretary of the Excise and Prohibition Department, urging Bihar residents to contact him directly for liquor-related complaints. | |
| 7. Pathak serves as the Director General of Bipard (Bihar Institute of Public Administration & Rural Development). | |
| 8. Bihar Administrative Services Association expressed concerns over Pathak's behavior, calling for his immediate removal due to patterns of mistreatment towards colleagues, demanding action from the Chief Minister and Chief Secretary. | |
| 9. Opposition parties in Bihar criticized Pathak's actions, with the Bihar BJP spokesperson condemning his conduct and urging for accountability and strict measures to be taken. |
