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Ailing labourer who was repatriated from Abu Dhabi dies

An ailing labourer who was repatriated by an Indian community organisation to be with his family, has died.

  • By Binsal Abdul Kader, Staff Reporter
  • Published: 00:03 June 11, 2008
  • Gulf News

Abu Dhabi: An ailing labourer who was repatriated by an Indian community organisation to be with his family, has died.

Limba Reddy Rama Reddy, 40, who was sent home on June 2 from an Abu Dhabi hospital, died on Sunday.

"Although he had been in a coma for past three months, we thought the presence of his family members would be helpful for his recovery", said Amar Singh Kumar, Convener of KALA (Kerala Art Lovers Association) which repatriated 50 Indians recently including Reddy who were in Al Sadar Jail in Abu Dhabi after completing their jail term.

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