The High Commission of India in Sri Lanka confirmed that KG Hanumantharayappa, who was staying at the Shangri-La hotel in Colombo, was confirmed dead in the blast.
A man from Bengaluru is among those confirmed dead in the serial blasts that hit Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday. The deceased has been identified as KG Hanumantharayappa, a businessman from Bengaluru. Rajath, a relative of Hanumantharayappa, took to social media to find out about KG Hanumantharayappa following the series of blasts in Colombo. @IndiainSL my uncle missing from shangri-La hotel Sri Lanka since today his name is "Kachanahalli govindappa hanumantharayappa" Bangalore, India his staying in room no 618,619 — Rajath (@Rajath_444) April 21, 2019 The High Commission of India in Sri Lanka confirmed that Hanumantharayappa was confirmed dead in the blast along with M Rangappa. @SushmaSwaraj We sadly confirm the deaths of the following two individuals in the blasts yesterday: - K G Hanumantharayappa -M Rangappa. — India in Sri Lanka (@IndiainSL) April 22, 2019 Hanumantharayappa was a builder and was the president of Mathrushree Developers. He was staying at the Shangri-La Hotel in Colombo during his visit. "We received the confirmation at around 2 am that he was among those confirmed dead. He had travelled to Sri Lanka in a group of five persons and was staying at the Shangri-La Hotel. We don't know any more details at the moment about how he died or whether the others are alive," Rajath told TNM. Hanumantharayappa is among five Indians confirmed dead in the attacks in Sri Lanka on Sunday. The others include M Rangappa, from Karnataka, Lakshmi, Narayan Chandrashekhar and Ramesh. The Kerala government claimed that Razeena, a woman from Kasargod was also killed in the blasts. Read: Indian woman from Kerala among those killed in Colombo blast As per a media release by the Sri Lankan embassy in Washington DC, USA, 25 unidentified bodies believed to be of foreign nationals is currently at the Colombo Judicial Medical Officer’s mortuary. 290 people were confirmed dead while around 500 others were injured in eight coordinated bomb blasts that took place in the island-nation. A majority of the victims are Sri Lankan nationals while over 14 foreign nationals were also confirmed dead in the incident. The terrorist bombings took place in churches, luxury hotels, a guest house and a housing complex spread across Colombo, Negombo, and Batticaloa. Read: Sri Lanka death toll rises to 290: A timeline of how it happened
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