An Indian embassy official was found dead under mysterious condition inside the mission premises in Washington. “With deep regret, we wish to confirm that a member of the Embassy of India passed away on the evening of 18th September 2024,” the embassy said in an official statement.
With deep regret, we wish to confirm that a member of the Embassy of India passed away on 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. Additional details… pic.twitter.com/sY3qoxJj4b
— ANI (@ANI) September 20, 2024
The embassy said it is in touch with all relevant agencies and members of the family to ensure the swift transfer of the mortal remains to India. “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. We thank you for your understanding,” the Embassy of India added.
Local police and the Secret Service are currently investigating the incident, including the possibility of suicide.