22 jan 2012
Six other Indians, including two children, were wounded and panic gripped the Indian community as a small group of terrorists stormed Kano, split themselves into smaller groups and went on a killing spree Friday evening.
Kevalkumar Kalidas Rajput, 23, who hailed from Gujarat and worked for Kano-based company Relchem since March 2011, was killed, the Indian High Commission in Nigeria said.
He and two Nepali colleagues Hari Prasad Bhusal and Raj Singh died when their car apparently entered a scene of hostilities, the mission said in a statement.
The six Indians from two families were injured because of falling shrapnel and debris. They were taken to hospitals.
Indian, 161 others die in Mumbai-style terror attack in Nigeria
An Indian was among 162 people killed as heavily armed Islamists carried out a deadly Mumbai-style terror attack in Nigeria's second largest city Kano, media reports and Indian officials said Sunday.
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| Dr Sanjay Kumar Cardiac Cardiothoracic Heart Surgeon India |
The bodies of victims killed by multiple explosions and armed assailants in the Marhaba area of the northern Nigerian city of Kano are piled up in a pick up truck to be sent to a morgue, on January 21, 2012. Coordinated bomb attacks on January 20 targeting security forces and gun battles have killed at least 162 people in Nigeria's second-largest city of Kano, with bodies littering the streets.
Kevalkumar Kalidas Rajput, 23, who hailed from Gujarat and worked for Kano-based company Relchem since March 2011, was killed, the Indian High Commission in Nigeria said.
He and two Nepali colleagues Hari Prasad Bhusal and Raj Singh died when their car apparently entered a scene of hostilities, the mission said in a statement.
The six Indians from two families were injured because of falling shrapnel and debris. They were taken to hospitals.
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