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Australian tourist died under mysterious circumtances in Guwahati hotel

| @indiablooms | May 14, 2018, at 01:37 am

Guwahati, May 13 (IBNS): An Australian tourist died under mysterious circumstances at a hotel in Assam's Guwahati city on Saturday night.

According to the reports, the Australian tourist was identified as 67-year-old Willem Marinus.

He came to Assam with four other colleagues on May 9 last after travelling other parts of the country and neighbouring Bhutan.

Willem Marinus had checked at Hotel Lilawati Grand in Guwahati on Saturday night and slipped off stairs inside the hotel after he met his colleagues at 5th floor.

The hotel staffs and other persons had immediately called 108 emergency service but the Australian tourist succumbed to his injuries and post mortem of the body was conducted at Guwahati Medical College Hospital on Sunday.

According to the reports, Willem Marinus and his colleagues came here for some Royal Enfield tour and they had travelled various parts of India and Bhutan.

(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)

 

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