A 24-year-old youth from Hoshiarpur died in a road accident in Portugal. The deceased youth was identified as Tajinder Singh. There were 5 youths in the car during the accident. Out of which Tajinder Singh died on the spot, while other youths were injured. Tajinder had gone to Portugal for employment about 15 months ago.
Had sent son abroad by taking loan
Bhagwant Singh, father of the deceased, told that he had taken a loan and sent his son to Portugal for employment 15 months ago. Bhagwant Singh told that after finishing the work, the five friends were returning home in a car. But after some time the car went out of control and overturned in a ditch on the roadside.
Appealed to the government for help
As soon as the news of the son's death was received, a wave of mourning spread throughout the village along with the family. The family of the deceased has demanded from the Punjab and Central Government that the body of their son should be sent to Punjab. So that his last rites can be performed