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4 Gujaratis trying to illegally cross US-Canada border died

By Darshana Jamindar

A couple, Husband and wife with a 12-years-old daughter and a 3-years-old son were found dead amid heavy snowing conditions along US-Canada border.

Four Indians have died of cold on the Canada-US border. External Affairs Minister of India S. Jaishankar has noted the deaths of four Indians on Canada’s border with the United States.

Preliminary reports said that four members of the same family died due to cold in incident, including a 12-years-old daughter and a 3-years-old son. In addition, a preliminary investigation has revealed that the deceased belonged to Patel family of North Gujarat of dingucha village in Mehsana.

It is learnt that After landing in Canada, they walked for 11.5 hours. Bodies were found just 10 meters from the American border Officers found. According to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police The bodies of three people were found. Police later found one more body at a short distance away. 4 people had already arrived at the location. Baby diaper, toys, baby medicine, clothes were found in their bag.

Florida based agent was arrested An agent from Florida was picked up after four bodies were found. The agent is suspected of being involved in human trafficking 7 Indians. According to court documents, the men took large sums of money to enter Canada on illegal student visas. A large-scale human trafficking racket is likely to emerge in a Canadian police investigation.

The Manitoba Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) said on Thursday four bodies were found on the Canada-US border near Emerson, across Canada, including two adults, a teenager and a child. When four dead bodies were found there was -35 degree temperature.

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