1 Indian among two killed by French troops in C Africa

March 27, 2013 15:41

An Indian and a Nepali man were the two people killed by French troops when they opened fire on vehicles approaching the airport in the capital of the Central African Republic, Indian authorities confirmed today.

Earlier it was reported that two Indians were killed in the incident on Monday but Indian authorities confirmed that an Indian from Karnataka's port city of Mangalore was killed and the other victim was a Nepali man whose wife was Indian, hailing from Lucknow.

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