Canada America Border: Eight people, including members of an Indian family, have died while trying to enter the US illegally through a river from Canada. The Canadian police have recovered the bodies of all. These people were trying to enter the US from Canada by boat in the St. Laurent River. There are two children among the dead.
Reuters quoted Canadian police as saying that the first six bodies were recovered, while two bodies were recovered later. Among them is the body of a woman who is feared to be an Indian citizen. The bodies were recovered on Thursday (March 30) from the marshy area of the St. Lawrence River on the Canada-US border.
died on wednesday night
According to the police report, the first body was found in a swamp in a Mohawk area between the US-Canada border around 5 pm local time. Police had recovered 6 bodies on Thursday. Police believe that this tragic incident must have happened during Wednesday night. After this, when the police started a search operation with a helicopter, two other bodies were seen landing on the water.
Police said that a total of 8 bodies have been recovered so far. It is believed that all of them were trying to enter the US illegally from Canada.
Romanian and Indian family
While giving information in the press conference, the police said that out of the two children who have died, the age of one is less than three years. The child holds a Canadian passport. The second child is also a Canadian citizen. According to the police, all these bodies belong to two families. One of them is of Romanian origin while the other family is said to be Indian.
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