The dead body of a young man from Shahjahanpur could not be brought to India after seven months of death.
Highlights
- Are helping the family fully- SP
- The person went to Jeddah in 2013 to do a job
Uttar Pradesh: A youth who had gone to Jeddah from Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh for a job died there and his body could not be brought to India even after seven months of his death. The family wants to bring his body to their country and perform his last rites, but the wife of the deceased youth has given permission to perform the last rites in Jeddah itself. Superintendent of Police (SP) S Anand said that Mohammad Alam (35) had gone to Jeddah for a job and his family members live here. He told that Alam died seven months ago.
The dead body should be brought to the country
He told that as soon as the matter came to his notice, he found the relatives of the deceased and informed them about the information sent by the embassy and the consent letter, after which the mother and brother of the deceased agreed that they wanted that His brother’s body should be brought here to India. He told that while the wife of the deceased, Farheen has sent an authorized letter to an acquaintance living in Jeddah to perform the last rites of her husband in Jeddah itself.
Are helping the family fully- SP
She said that in the official letter sent by the wife of the deceased it has been said that she can get the body after informing the embassy and she should be cremated there as her husband’s body was kept in a medical center there for a long time. Has happened. Anand told that only under the feelings and wishes of the family of the deceased, he is helping the family of the deceased and they have also been made aware of the whole situation.
The person went to Jeddah in 2013 to do a job
Aftab Alam, who lives in Mohammad Shah Mohalla under police station Kotwali of the city, told the media that his brother Mohammad Alam had gone to Jeddah in 2013 to do a job and during this time he kept coming to his home in Shahjahanpur but due to Kovid-19. Later, when he went, he died there on 30 March this year. Aftab said that he got the information on August 24.
He said that he received information through the Indian Embassy in which it was asked whether he wanted to bring his brother’s body to India or through some of his acquaintances or relatives to conduct his last rites in Jeddah itself.
85 year old mother demanded
Aftab told that during seven months, his 85-year-old mother Maryam Begum’s eyes were pelted with tears and she has now started seeing less in her eyes. He said that during this time no festivals including Eid, Barawafat were celebrated in his place. He said, “We want my brother’s body to be brought here and we should perform his last rites in our own country India.”