An Indian national who went missing in the aftermath of the massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on February 6, was confirmed dead on Saturday, the Indian Embassy said in a tweet. The victim, Vijay Kumar's body was found in the debris of a four-star hotel in Turkey’s Malatya area. According to the reports, Kumar's family identified him based on a tattoo. The deadly earthquake has so far claimed over 21,000 deaths. Earthquake in Turkey: No Information Yet About Any Indian Trapped, Says Envoy Virander Paul.
Missing Indian Man Confirmed Dead:
Death of an Indian national, missing in Turkey since the earthquake, confirmed.
"Mortal remains of Vijay Kumar, an Indian national missing in Turkiye since Feb 6 earthquake, have been found and identified among the debris of a hotel in Malatya," tweets Embassy of India, Ankara pic.twitter.com/qF46JsX23Z
— ANI (@ANI) February 11, 2023
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