Indian citizen shot dead in Mexico, one injured

An Indian national has been shot dead in Mexico. An Indian national was shot dead, and another injured, after being robbed by unknown assailants in Mexico City. Indian authorities have urged their Mexican counterparts to quickly apprehend the culprits.

The attackers carried out the incident on Saturday. The assailants looted US$10,000 from the Indian national. The attackers have not been identified. According to a report in the El Universal newspaper, he made money transactions in and around Mexico City International Airport.

The Indian national died due to the bullet injury, while the other person present suffered minor injuries and was treated at the spot, the report said. The Indian Embassy in Mexico has expressed regret over the incident and said that they are in touch with the family of the deceased and are extending all cooperation.

The Indian Embassy on Sunday wrote on X (Twitter), "In an extremely regrettable and heart-wrenching incident, an Indian national living in Mexico has been shot dead. Embassy families are in touch with his family and are doing everything possible." We are helping. We are calling on the Mexican authorities to bring the culprits to book as soon as possible."

"In the extremely regrettable and tragic death of an Indian national who was shot dead by unknown assailants in Mexico City, the Embassy is continuously working with law enforcement agencies to bring the culprits to justice at the earliest and bring justice to the victim's family," officials said on Monday. In touch."

Meanwhile, the capital's prosecutor's office has announced that it is working with the Indian embassy in an effort to capture the killers of the Indian citizen killed on the viaducto.