4 Indians Who Died At US-Canada Border Were From Gujarat Village
NDTV
The family of four was from Maneckpura-Dabhala village of Vijapur taluka in Gujarat's Mehasana.
A family of four from a village in Mehsana district was among the eight people who had drowned in a river on the Quebec-New York border while they were illegally trying to enter the US from Canada by boat.
The deceased include a couple and their two adult children.
A total of eight (8) bodies have now been recovered. Canadian police have said the deceased, who were found on the banks of St Lawrence River near Akwesasne are believed to be two families of Indian and Romanian descent and were crossing into the US.
"A total of eight bodies have now been recovered in total. The circumstances surrounding the deaths continue to be investigated," added the statement of Akwesasne Mohawk Police.
