Body of Bokaro youth reaches Gomia from South Africa

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The mortal remains of a youth, Dinesh Mahto(30), from Gomia in South Africa who died under mysterious circumstances in South Africa last month, arrived at the Ranchi airport today following the intervention of state government of Jharkhand.

It is pertinent to mention here that the family members of the deceased youth had sought help from the former MLA Madhav Lal Singh, who later took up the matter with senior officials of Indian Embassy at South Africa.

Singh had also urged the senior authorities for a detailed probe into Mahto’s death who died in South Africa last month.

On January 27, the former MLA had visited the family members of the deceased who had lived at Chatrochati village and had assured all possible help to bring their son’s body back home.

Singh today paid his tributes after Dinesh’s body arrived at his village Chatrochati after 10 days of his death.

“As the family claimed that it was not a natural death, I had urged the officials for a police probe and was following it up with them to complete other formalities,” said Madhav Lal Singh.

According to reports Dinesh Mahto (30) son of Murat Mahto had gone to South Africa through a KPTL construction company for transmission line job. During job Mahto fell down from high transmission line on January 22, 2019 and died on the spot.

It was his dream of giving his family a better life took the 30 year-old to South Africa. Dinesh wanted to earn more, build a good house and raise his families Financial Status, said his father Murat Mahto.

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