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Crime
Murder Victim’s Body from Sharjah Arrives in Kundapura on Friday
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 25 Sep 2026, 09:39 AM
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The remains of a murder victim identified in Sharjah are scheduled to be flown to Kundapura, Karnataka on Friday, concluding a repatriation process coordinated by Indian authorities.
Karnataka police confirmed that the body of a murder victim whose death was recorded in Sharjah will be transferred to Kundapura on Friday. The repatriation follows diplomatic coordination between the United Arab Emirates and India, and the remains will be handed over to local officials upon arrival.
Family members have been notified and are expected to receive the body at the local airport before it is taken to the mortuary for final rites. Authorities have not disclosed the victim's name, citing privacy concerns, but have confirmed that the case is under investigation by both UAE and Indian law enforcement agencies.
The transport of the remains underscores the ongoing cooperation between the two countries in handling cross‑border criminal cases and providing closure to affected families.
Family members have been notified and are expected to receive the body at the local airport before it is taken to the mortuary for final rites. Authorities have not disclosed the victim's name, citing privacy concerns, but have confirmed that the case is under investigation by both UAE and Indian law enforcement agencies.
The transport of the remains underscores the ongoing cooperation between the two countries in handling cross‑border criminal cases and providing closure to affected families.