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Woman from Kerala stabbed in Kuwait, Sushma Swaraj seeks immediate report
A woman hailing from Kerala has been stabbed in Kuwait and the Indian mission there has taken up the incident with authorities at the “highest level”, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said.
Updated on: Feb 22, 2017, 24:55:59 IST
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A woman hailing from Kerala has been stabbed in Kuwait and the Indian mission there has taken up the incident with authorities at the “highest level”, external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj said.
Gopika Shajikumar is currently undergoing treatment at the Farwaniya hospital in Kuwait city.
“I was informed about the stabbing of Mrs. Gopika Shajikumar an Indian national from Kottayam. I asked for an immediate report and we have complete details of the unfortunate incident,” Swaraj tweeted.
She said Gopika has undergone surgery at the Farwaniya hospital.
She also wished Gopika a speedy recovery.
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