Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has approached the Centre seeking the authenticity of reports regarding the death of a man from the state in the war-hit region of Israel.
When contacted, the NORKA officials told PTI on Saturday that they received the information from a collective of Keralites working in Israel and therefore approached the Centre to confirm it.
NORKA is a state-run agency that oversees matters related to non-resident Keralites.
According to local media reports, the deceased man was a Thiruvananthapuram native and his cause of death was yet to be ascertained.
A member of a WhatsApp group of Keralites working in Israel, told PTI that they got the information about the death on Wednesday and they are also trying to collect further details.
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