MEA Condoles Death Of Indian National Binil Babu Who Was Recruited In Russian Army, Issues Statement
In its initial response to Binil Babu’s death in the Russian combat zone, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has condoled the situation and has called for the early release of the other Indians. In response to media queries regarding death of an Indian national in Russia, the Official Spokesperson Shri Randhir Jaiswal said:We have learnt of the unfortunate death of an Indian national from Kerala who had apparently been recruited to serve in the Russian Army. Another Indian national from Kerala, who was similarly recruited, has been injured and is receiving treatment in a hospital in Moscow.We offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased. Our Embassy in Moscow is in touch with the families, and all possible assistance is being rendered. We are working with the Russian authorities for early transportation of the mortal remains to India. We have also sought the early discharge and repatriation to India of the injured person.The matter has been strongly taken up with the Russian authorities in Moscow as well as with the Russian Embassy in New Delhi today. We have also reiterated our demand for the early discharge of the remaining Indian nationals. n18oc_breaking-updateNews18 Mobile App – https://onelink.to/desc-youtube