
Saudi Arabia likely to send mortal remains of Indian, Delhi High Court told
The Hindu
He was buried there as translator wrongly mentioned his religion as ‘Muslim’ in death certificate.
The Centre on Thursday informed the Delhi High Court that the Saudi Arabian government has located the grave of a Hindu man and is considering repatriation of the remains. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) informed Justice Prathiba M. Singh that the Indian consulate in Jeddah has initiated legal proceedings in a Saudi court in this regard. The Ministry made the submission in response to a petition by Ms. Anju Sharma, wife of Mr. Sanjeev Kumar, who passed away on January 24, 2021 at his workplace in Saudi Arabia.More Related News