This story is from July 10, 2019

Body of Nizamabad worker who died in Iraq will be sent to India: MEA

The ministry of external affairs has said that the body of a worker from Nizamabad, Telangana, who died of a heart attack in Iraq, will soon be transported to India.
Body of Nizamabad worker who died in Iraq will be sent to India: MEA
Muppeda Gangaram
HYDERABAD: The ministry of external affairs has said that the body of a worker from Nizamabad, Telangana, who died of a heart attack in Iraq, will soon be transported to India.
Responding to a request from Nizamabad MP Arvind Dharmpuri, MEA said the Consulate General of India (CGI), Erbil would make arrangements for early transportation of the mortal remains.
The BJP MP tweeted details of the 47-year-old Muppeda Gangaram from Velmal, Nizambad who had died of heart attack in Iraq, Erbil, Shorash.
He also provided his office number.
“Family was told it would take several weeks or months for the body to reach India. Please render help in bringing his body,” he said.
According to a letter of Velmal village sarpanch M Sayamma, Muppeda Gangaram had died on July 8.
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Sushil Rao is Editor-Special Reports, at The Times of India, Hyderabad. He began his journalism career at the age of 20 in 1988. He is a gold medalist in journalism from the Department of Communication and Journalism, Arts College, Osmania University, Hyderabad from where he did his post-graduation from. He has been with The Times of India’s Hyderabad edition since its launch in 2000. He has also done an introductory course in film studies from the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune, and also from the Central University of Kerala equipping himself with the knowledge of filmmaking for film criticism. He has authored four books. In his career spanning 34 years, he has worked for five newspapers and has also done television reporting. He was also a web journalist during internet’s infancy in the mid 1990s in India. He covers defence, politics, diaspora, innovation, administration, the film industry, Hyderabad city and Telangana state, and human interest stories. He is also a podcaster, blogger, does video reporting and makes documentaries.

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