External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj assure that the mortal remains of the student will be flown in to his family.
Highlights
- Indian student found dead in hostel room of Tel Aviv university in Israel
- Dead student identified as Raj Kumar Raja of Andhra's Chittor district
- Will follow up police investigation,tweets Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj
An Indian student has been found dead in a hostel room of Tel Aviv university in Israel. External Affairs minister Sushma Swaraj said the student was identified as Raj Kumar Raja aged 27 years, a resident of Chittor district of Andhra Pradesh.
"There was a news item that an Indian student has been found dead in Israel. I asked for a report from the embassy. The report said an Indian student Raj Kumar Raja aged 27 and resident of of Chittor dist (AP) was found in a hostel room of Tel Aviv university," she tweeted.
We will fly the mortal remains to his family and follow up police investigation. Our heart-felt condolences to the bereaved family, she said.