Indian Embassy in the South Caucasus country of Georgia said On Tuesday, it was announced that 11 of the 12 people found dead at a ski resort in the mountain town of Gudauri were Indian nationals. The 12th victim was a Georgian national. All are believed to have died from exhaust fumes from a malfunctioning generator.
The victim is discovered Friday in the dormitory area above the ski resort's Indian restaurant. Both victims were restaurant employees.
Police officials said the death will be investigated as negligent homicide. There were no signs of violence at the scene. investigator Found It was theorized that an oil-powered generator was installed in the confined space and produced enough carbon monoxide to kill more than a dozen victims.
Generators produce dangerous amounts of carbon monoxide and are not intended to be operated indoors. Police said staff may have relied on generators because the restaurant building lost power.
Indian Embassy in Tbilisi said Most of the victims were from Punjab. “We are in touch with the family and working with local authorities to repatriate the body as soon as possible,” the embassy said.
Gudauri is a popular destination for skiing and paragliding in Georgia near the Russian border. The resort where the tragedy happened the bill itself as “Georgia's largest and most modern ski resort” and “the highest alpine community along the Georgia Military Road.”
He said the resort attracts “mountain lovers from all over the world” as it is one of the highest settled areas in Europe. the visitors include An increasing number of Indian students are studying in Georgia and aiming to find employment in businesses such as ski resorts.
