Expat Found Dead

Manama

An expatriate worker was found dead in his accommodation today. Reghunathan Kuniyil Kandy (52) was working as a plumber and electrician with a private company in Muharraq. The dead body is kept in the King Hamad University Hospital (KHUH) mortuary in Muharraq. Reghunathan hails from Koyilandy in Kozhikode district, India.

He has been working in the Kingdom for than 25 years. He is survived by his wife and two children. A suicide note was also found in the accommodation in which, according to sources, Reghunathan wrote about his bodily illness, expressing his concern about his frequent loss of memory power and lack of sleep and aversion to food. The body will be buried in Bahrain with the support of social workers Subair Kannur, Manoj Vadakara, Kareem Kulamullathil and Najeeb Kadalayi.

The burial will take place here as currently there is no international flight service to his hometown till April 14 due to the Corona Virus (Covid 19) lockdown in India.