Indian killed in Yemen conflict

April 10, 2015 21:51

An Indian national, believed to have been injured in a bomb blast in Yemen's Aden, has succumbed to his injuries, defence sources said on today.

Manjit Singh, who was working on merchant vessel Gulf Dove, is believed to be a victim of injuries sustained in a bomb blast in Yemen.

"Though he was admitted in a hospital, he was declared dead subsequently," defence sources said. Indian Navy's stealth frigate INS Tarkash, which evacuated about 450 people from Aden harbour, is carrying his body to Djibouti. The exact dates of his injury and death was not immediately known.

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