Andhra Pradesh: Elderly man from Vishakapatnam murdered in Saudi, family seeks govt. help
A 54-year-old man from Vishakapatnam in Andhra Pradesh has been murdered in Saudi Arabia. The victim's family in Vishakapatnam came to know about the incident on Saturday after being informed by the Consulate General of India (CGI), Jeddah.
I'm from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh & my father was brutally murdered in Al-Kharma, Saudi Arabia. Told 14 days to handover body. No more details & totally helpless. We know noone there. I beg you pls help us @PMOIndia @narendramodi @MEAIndia @DrSJaishankar @ysjagan @asadowaisi pic.twitter.com/VAC5wVn6lg
— Sameena Shaik (@krsameena) October 11, 2019
The daughter of the victim Sameena Shaik appealed to the government seeking help to bring the mortal remains of his father to the country at the earliest. The family was told that it takes 14 days to get the remains which were kept at AI Kharma General Hospital.
Meanwhile, the police arrested the accused and are investigating the case.