Barmer woman dies in Pak; Swaraj assures help in bringing back mortal remains

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Press Trust of India Barmer (Raj)
Last Updated : Jul 27 2018 | 8:50 PM IST

A 65-year-old woman from Rajasthan's Barmer district died in Pakistan where she had gone to meet her elder sisters, following which External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj assured help to her family members in repatriation of mortal remains.

Swaraj in a tweet asked Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan Ajay Bisaria to help the family members after which he replied: "We are getting in touch with the family in this sad case. Will facilitate the repatriation of remains."

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First Published: Jul 27 2018 | 8:50 PM IST

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