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Kerala Industry Minister receives bodies of 5 Malayalees killed in Kenya road accident

Kerala Industry Minister receives bodies of 5 Malayalees killed in Kenya road accident

Kochi, Jun 15 (UNI) Kerala Industry Minister P Rajeeve received the bodies of 5 Malayalees, who died in a road accident in Nehru, Kenya, and paid last respects on behalf of the State Government at the Cochin International Airport here on Sunday.
The bodies were brought to the Cochin Airport on a Qatar Airways flight at 9.30 AM.
The bodies of Muvattupuzha native Jasna (29), her daughter Roohi Mehrin (one and a half years old), Mavelikkara Cherukol native Geetha Shoji Isaac (58), Palakkad Mannur native Riya Ann (41), and her daughter Tyra Rodrigues (7) were brought.

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