Family of Indian Seafarer Who Died in Venezuela Alleges Cover-Up, Demands Autopsy Report and Independent Investigation

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:40pm on 01 Jul 2026,Wednesday India Global

The family of an Indian seafarer who died while working aboard a vessel anchored off Venezuela has alleged a cover-up surrounding the circumstances of his death. They claim they have not received the official autopsy report and have raised concerns over inconsistencies in the information provided by the shipping company and authorities. The family has urged the Indian government to intervene, ensure transparency, and facilitate an independent investigation into the incident. They are also seeking accountability and a detailed explanation to determine the exact cause of death and address their unanswered questions. (PC: X)

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