New Delhi: Responding to media report as to the death of an Indian national and his son in Canada External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday directed India's High Commissioner to Canada Vikas Swarup that Money should not be a constraint to bring back their mortal remains.
She asked Swarup to immediately arrange for sending back the bodies of Indian software engineer Ram Niwas Mishra and his son. Mishra belonged to Kannauj district in Uttar Pradesh.
Swaraj told Swarup that mortal remains of Indian nationals should not wait for the want of money.
"Please send them to India without delay," she directed the Indian High Commissioner.
In a swimming pool drowning incident, software engineer Ram Niwas Mishra and his younger son died, while his elder son was critical. His wife was also in a hospital and in a state of shock.
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