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regular-article-logo Wednesday, 09 October 2024

Indian embassy official found dead in Washington under mysterious circumstances

Local police and the Secret Service are currently investigating the incident that occurred two days ago, including the possibility of suicide

PTI Washington Published 20.09.24, 08:18 PM
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An Indian embassy official was found dead under mysterious circumstances inside the mission premises here, officials here said.

Local police and the Secret Service are currently investigating the incident that occurred two days ago, including the possibility of suicide.

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“With deep regret, we wish to confirm that a member of the Embassy of India passed away in the evening of 18th September 2024. We are in touch with all relevant agencies and members of the family to ensure the swift transfer of the mortal remains to India,” the Indian Embassy said in a statement on Friday.

“Additional details regarding the deceased are not being released out of concern for the family’s privacy. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family in this time of grief,” it said, without giving any further details.

Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by The Telegraph Online staff and has been published from a syndicated feed.

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