Family of four found frozen to death near Canada-US border
January 22, 2022
Family of four tried to cross the border to the US. The cold killed all of them.
Where: Canada-US border
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US authorities have charged a man with human trafficking after a family of four from India froze to death near the Canada-US border.
External Affairs Minister of India, Dr. S. Jaishankar, stated, “Shocked by the report that 4 Indian nationals, including an infant have lost their lives at the Canada-US border.”
Dr. Jaishankar said, “Have asked our Ambassadors in the US and Canada to urgently respond to the situation.”
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that Canada is doing all it can to stop people from being smuggled across the US border.
There have been instances in the past of migrants dying or sustaining severe injuries from exposure to cold.
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