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Nepali migrant worker found dead in Qatar

Nepali migrant worker found dead in Qatar

By Rastriya Samachar Samiti

Foreign workers walk between safety barricades at the site of the pitch of the Al-Wakra Stadium that is under construction for the 2022 World Cup in Doha, Qatar, on May 4, 2015. Migrant labourers faced abuse that in some cases amounted to forced labor while working on a stadium that will host soccer matches for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, a new report released by Amnesty International alleged Thursday, March 31, 2016. Photo: AP

RAJBIRAJ: A 35-year-old Nepali migrant worker was found dead in his room in Qatar. Ram Sardar, the permanent resident of Jamuni Madhapura VDC in Saptari district, was found dead lying on his bed. Sardar had gone to Qatar in search of work a year ago through the Tusi International Manpower Company based in Kathmandu. He had been working as a mechanic. The causes leading to his death are yet to be ascertained, his family members said. He is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter. His family members have appealed to the government and the concerned authority to help bring his body back to Nepal.