Indian national found dead in a Singapore hotel

SINGAPORE, Feb 3:  A 31-year-old Indian national and an Indonesian maid were found dead in a hotel room here in Geylang, according to local media reports.
The body of Chinasamy Baskar was found hanging in a hotel room here yesterday evening, while the 29-year-old Indonesian maid was found dead with her throat slit.
Baskar, who has worked in the construction sector here for five years, was found dead in a hotel room in Geylang, a popular weekend areas for foreign workers.
The High Commission of India here said it was in touch with Chinasamy’s family and arrangement would be made to send back his body, after police investigations are completed.
Chinasamy, who was not married, was described as hard-working by his employer, who would not want to be named.
Arrangements were also being made to send back the body of the Indonesian maid, Ruli Widyawati, to her home in Solo, near Yogyakarta today.
Ruli, 29, was married with two children in Indonesia, said the reports.
Police have classified the case as unnatural deaths. (PTI)