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Time of India
31-07-2025
- Time of India
State brings migrant's body from Kuwait
Ranchi: The body of a migrant worker from Hazaribag, who died after suffering a cardiac arrest in Kuwait on June 15, arrived at his home on Thursday after the state govt's intervention, an IPRD statement said. Rameshwar Mahto, a resident of Bandkharo village in Vishnugarh block of Hazaribag, was working with M/s IMCO Engineering & Construction Company, Kuwait, for the past 12 years. Mahto's wife, Pramila Devi, on June 19 appealed to the state to bring her husband's body back home. The state migrant control room co-ordinated with the Indian Embassy in Kuwait and the protector of emigrants, statement said. "The family had refused to accept the body without receiving the final payment from the company, leading to the delays. The Hazaribag DC obtained the family's consent and sent a formal request to the Indian Embassy in Kuwait on July 27. The body was brought to Jharkhand on Thursday, when Kishore Mahto, the son of the deceased, and the Vishnugar block development officer received it," it said.
Hindustan Times
31-07-2025
- Hindustan Times
Jharkhand migrant worker's body brought home 45 days after death in Kuwait
The mortal remains of a migrant worker from Jharkhand were brought back to his native village on Thursday, 45 days after his death, an official said. Initially, the deceased's family refused to accept the mortal remains without receiving the final payment, which delayed the process.(Representative Image/Shutterstock) Rameshwar Mahto, a resident of Bandkharo village in Vishnugarh block of Hazaribag district, had been working in Kuwait for the past 12 years. He died of a cardiac arrest, according to the official. "There were several issues which delayed the process of bringing his body back to Jharkhand," an official of the state migrant cell said. "Mahto's wife Pramila Devi requested the state migrant cell to bring his body back home on June 19. Then, the Indian Embassy in Kuwait and Protector of Emigrants in Ranchi were informed," according to an official release. Initially, the family refused to accept the mortal remains without receiving the final payment, which delayed the process, it stated. "After continuous dialogue, the deputy commissioner of Hazaribag obtained the family's consent, and a formal request was sent to the Indian Embassy in Kuwait on July 27. The company, then, initiated process on July 28 and the body arrived at Birsa Munda Airport around 3.45 on Thursday," the release stated.
News18
31-07-2025
- News18
Body of Jharkhand migrant worker brought home 45 days after death in Kuwait
Ranchi, Jul 31 (PTI) The mortal remains of a migrant worker from Jharkhand were brought back to his native village on Thursday, 45 days after his death, an official said. Rameshwar Mahto, a resident of Bandkharo village in Vishnugarh block of Hazaribag district, had been working in Kuwait for the past 12 years. He died of a cardiac arrest, according to the official. 'There were several issues which delayed the process of bringing his body back to Jharkhand," an official of the state migrant cell said. 'Mahto's wife Pramila Devi requested the state migrant cell to bring his body back home on June 19. Then, the Indian Embassy in Kuwait and Protector of Emigrants in Ranchi were informed," according to an official release. 'After continuous dialogue, the deputy commissioner of Hazaribag obtained the family's consent, and a formal request was sent to the Indian Embassy in Kuwait on July 27. The company, then, initiated process on July 28 and the body arrived at Birsa Munda Airport around 3.45 on Thursday," the release stated. PTI SAN SAN MNB view comments First Published: July 31, 2025, 19:30 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
