Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Resettled Bhutanese died in road accident in Adelaide


Indra Bahadur Sunwar, a newly arrived Bhutanese senior died in hospital after he was hit by a car in Adelaide on February 3.
Police had rushed critically injured Sunwar to Flinders Hospital and was admitted at the Intensive and Critical Care Unit when he was hit by a car while crossing road near his house at 8.30 am on February 1.
Late Sunwar hailed from Samchi Bhutan and was living in Beldangi II Extension  Sector A4, Hut No. 100 in Jhapa, Nepal.He along with his family was initially resettled in Darwin on July 5 and was relocated in Adelaide last month.
According to family source, his body is retained by the police for further investigation.
The Bhutanese community in Adelaide is preparing for his funeral which is likely to take place later this week.