Indian dies in UAE after getting news about mother's death

DUBAI: An Indian expat had died of middle attack here after getting the inside track of his mom's demise back home in Kerala, a media document stated on Saturday.
The incident came about on December 21 when Anil Kumar Gopinathan, who hailed from Kerala's Kollam district, was informed concerning the demise of his mom, Kousalya.

Next day, he was discovered collapsed in his room and rushed to a health center by his friends, but in vain, the Khaleej Times reported.

Gopinathan had been operating at a tailoring shop in Umm Al Quwain city for 20 years.

After receiving the inside track of the demise in their mom, brother of the deceased Santosh, who's based in Dubai, left for his home, Gopinathan was supposed to fly back to India tomorrow, but died of middle attack, the document stated.

According to government, as it took a while in getting ready the paperwork for repatriation of Gopinathan's body, it would now be flown to India this night and most probably to reach his native position Parippally village tomorrow.