Body found near Arad coast identified as missing seaman

Manama : A body found near Arad coast by Bahraini Coastguards has been identified as a 28-year-old Asian man who was reported missing at sea.

A source told DT News that the missing man was Soosai Santhiagu Kirvin Pal Jerome, an Asian by nationality.

“The body of the missing seaman was found near Arad coast at the Muharraq fishing harbour by coastguards,” Interior Ministry wrote on its official Twitter account.

The statement further said that an investigation is ongoing to identify the cause of the death.

The body will be repatriated back to his home country after completing legal formalities.