With the arrival of a body of a 22-year-old youth of Kendrapada district, who had died on September 15 in Sri Lanka, his family members got a sigh of relief on Saturday.
While the family members were struggling hard to bring the body home, Odisha Mo-Parivar facilitated it. The family received the body at the Bhubaneswar airport.
Kamalakanta Swain had been working in a private company in Sri Lanka since last four years. On August 25, he informed over phone that he would come to his village soon. But on September 15, the family received a shocking call informing about his death. They wanted to bring the body to the village. They requested Minister Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak for his intervention. Nayak, a co-convenor of Odisha Mo-Parivar, engaged a Mo-Parivar team for the job. Mo-Parivar sought support of the Indian Embassy in Sri Lanka and the body were brought.
Mo-Parivar secretary Durga Samantray, State coordinator Mihir Ray and other team members coordinated the handing over of the body to the family.