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Indian Sailor Rakesh Chauhan’s Family Alleges Brain, Lungs, Kidney and Other Organs Missing After Venezuela Death

Latestly.com

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July 1, 2026

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Family of Indian sailor Rakesh Chauhan has alleged that several organs, including the brain, lungs, liver and kidneys, were missing when his body was returned from Venezuela after his death while on duty. A second autopsy in India reportedly found all major organs absent. The FSUI has demanded an investigation and MEA intervention, while authorities have not yet responded.

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India Today

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· Jul 1, 2026

Brain, heart, lungs missing from body of Indian sailor returned by Venezuela

Brain, heart, lungs missing from body of Indian sailor returned by Venezuela

India TV News

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· Jul 1, 2026

Body of Indian sailor who died in Venezuela returned without brain, heart, lungs; family seeks answers

The mysterious death of a 33-year-old Indian seafarer in Venezuela has taken a shocking turn after a post-mortem conducted in Uttar Pradesh found that all of his major internal organs were missing. Rakesh Chauhan, a resident of Deoria district, had travelled to Venezuela in November 2025 as a crew member on a merchant navy ship. His family was informed in May that he had died, with the company initially claiming that the cause was cardiac arrest.

India News Network

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· Jul 1, 2026

Indian Sailor's Body Returned from Venezuela Raises Concerns

The return of Indian sailor Rakesh Chauhan's body from Venezuela has raised suspicions after internal organs were reportedly removed.

Knewz

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· Jul 1, 2026

‘Heartbroken by his loss’: Family breaks silence after missing Chicago man and partner discovered in Mexican mass grave

The family of a Chicago man, whose remains were found in Chicago, along with his partner, remembered the deceased as “authentic” and kind. The Mexican authorities found 56-year-old Zafar Mawani and 57-year-old Guillermo Ortiz almost a month after they disappeared on May 20. The remains of the two were unearthed on June 17, along with...

ArcaMax

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· Jul 1, 2026

After a dramatic search, a mother finds her son, deported to Venezuela, dead.

Oswadeliz Núñez Ramírez found her son dead following an intense five-day search throughout the areas of La Guaira and Caracas, Venezuela. The young man was part of a group of 146 migrants deported from the United States who arrived in the South...

Al Jazeera English

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· Jul 5, 2026

Indonesian army recovers US pilot’s body from Papua | AJ #shorts

Indonesian troops have recovered the body of American pilot Nicholas Goselin from the restive Papua region after he was killed by separatist ‘Bakusip’ rebels last week. The operation involved a 10-member team and three helicopters. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

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