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Indian national shot dead in Jamaica, Sushma Swaraj assures help to family

| | Feb 11, 2017, at 11:05 pm
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday assured to help an Indian national's family who has been shot dead during an armed robbery in Jamaica recently.

The deceased has been identified as Rakesh Talreja.

Swaraj tweeted: "Indian High Commission in Jamaica - Please send me a detailed report of this unfortunate incident./1 @hcikingston."

She said: "Also, pl ensure best possible treatment to the injured Indian nationals and coordinate with the affected families. /2 @hcikingston."

Swaraj said: "Talreja family - I am sorry to know about this tragedy. My hearfelt condolences. /1 @hcikingston."

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