Kazakh tourist found dead in India’s Vrindavan

ASTANA. KAZINFORM A national of Kazakhstan was found dead yesterday in a room of Nikunj Ashram in India's Vrindavan town, Kazinform learnt from India Today.

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The staff called the police today morning, when the man did not open the door. When the police came, they found a body in the room.

According to the police, the guest’s name is Birzhan Umurzakov, he is from Kazakhstan. He came to India as a tourist and booked a room in Nikunj Ashram.

The Embassy of Kazakhstan in India has already been informed of the incident. The body of the man was taken to a local motruary.

Vrindavan is a town in Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, India. As per Hinudism, Lord Krishna spent his childhood in this town, which is 11 km away from Krishna’s birthplace – Mathura. There are numerous temples here and the town itself believed to be a sacred site.