Indian embassy official found dead in Washington: Report
An Indian embassy official was found dead under mysterious circumstances within the mission premises in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, reports said. The local police and the Secret Service are currently investigating the incident, including potential suicide. The Embassy of India confirmed the death in an official statement on Friday but did not provide any additional details out of respect for the family's privacy.
Embassy confirms death
The embassy's official statement read, "With deep regret, we wish to confirm that a member of the Embassy of India passed away on the evening of September 18." "We are in touch with all relevant agencies and members of the family to ensure the swift transfer of the remains to India," it added. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) also confirmed the unfortunate incident.