The Indian Consulate in Dubai has stated it is providing support for the return of their remains to India
Dubai Police confirmed to Gulf News on Wednesday that an investigation is ongoing after three Indian workers were found dead on Sunday. The victims, identified as Ram Chandra, 36; Parsram Gurjar, 23; and Shyam Lal, 28, hailed from Rajasthan and worked as cleaners for different companies.
Two of the men were discovered in their shared villa in Al Raffa, Bur Dubai, while the third passed away in the hospital, according to a relative and social worker assisting with repatriation. The Indian Consulate in Dubai has stated it is providing support for the return of their remains to India. The trio shared a room in a villa occupied by other expatriate workers.
The trio shared a room in a villa occupied by other expatriate workers
Naseer Vatanappally, a social worker involved in the repatriation process, and a relative of one of the deceased, are awaiting the completion of legal procedures to send the bodies home. The relative expressed grief, stating, “It is hard to believe they are gone. Their families are devastated.”
He recounted his last meeting with Lal on Saturday night, noting that Lal had planned to join their group for breakfast on Sunday but later called to say he was feeling unwell. Lal was taken to the hospital, where he subsequently passed away. The cause of the deaths remains under investigation.
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