A sight all too common -- Nepali immigrants leave to work in the Middle East, then return in a casket. This one contains the body of Kishun Das, a father of five who left Nepal for Qatar eight months ago.
A sight all too common -- Nepali immigrants leave to work in the Middle East, then return in a casket. This one contains the body of Kishun Das, a father of five who left Nepal for Qatar eight months ago.
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Das' family erupts into bitter cries at the sight of the body lying in the coffin.
Das' family erupts into bitter cries at the sight of the body lying in the coffin.
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Kishun Das's wife cannot hold back her tears when she sees her husband's corpse.
Kishun Das's wife cannot hold back her tears when she sees her husband's corpse.
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The father of Kishun Das holds up his son's ID.
The father of Kishun Das holds up his son's ID.
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Das' brother holds the jumpsuit Kishun used to wear while working in Qatar.
Das' brother holds the jumpsuit Kishun used to wear while working in Qatar.
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Kishun Das's corpse lies at his family home in Dhanusha. Nobody is sure how he died.
Kishun Das's corpse lies at his family home in Dhanusha. Nobody is sure how he died.
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Kishun Das' son looks on as the final rights on his father's body are performed, in accordance with Hindu rituals.
Kishun Das' son looks on as the final rights on his father's body are performed, in accordance with Hindu rituals.
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