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Help me reach Shikha Garg's family: Sushma Swaraj tweets on Ethiopian Airlines flight crash victim

| @indiablooms | Mar 11, 2019, at 04:09 pm

New Delhi, Mar 11 (IBNS):  Shikha Garg, a UN consultant attached to the government, was among four Indians who lost their lives in the Ethiopian Airlines flight crash tragedy on Sunday.

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj urged people on Twitter to help in contacting with her family members.

Sushma Swaraj said she has not been getting response from her husband's number.

"I am trying to reach the family of Shikha Garg who has unfortunately died in the air crash. I have tried her husband's number many times. Please help me reach her family," the Indian Minister tweeted.

157 people, including eight crew members, lost their lives in the flight mishap.

Several countries have mourned the loss of lives in the tragedy.

Image: Shikha_UN Twitter page

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