Posted: Jan 28, 2022 6:38 PM CT | Last Updated: 12 minutes ago
It's believed the family was part of a group trying to walk across the international border into the U.S., but got separated from the rest during a blizzard and froze to death near the Manitoba town of Emerson on Jan. 19.Shortly before the family's bodies were discovered, U.S. officials had detained seven other Indian nationals on the American side of the border.
Jha said both Jagdish and Vaishaliben used to be teachers, and more recently the father worked in the garment industry.Despite being a highly industrialized state, thousands of locals from Gujarat leave for the United States and Canada looking for better opportunities. "The Patel community has historically chosen to settle abroad but now we are seeing increased number of cases where people are willing to sell their land, gold just to find a way to live in Canada or America," said the official, Ajay Parmar.Posters of travel and immigration agents advertising what they describe as easy U.S., U.K. and Canadian visa facilities are pasted on several walls of the village square — including some believed to be for illegal smuggling operations.
So sad for what had happen .RIP !
Coulda just stayed in Canada and had a great life.
RIP
Sad but they were committing a crime!
💔. Terribly sad. Such a young family.
He took his family out of India because he lost his job and only job available was BENEATH his caste and he would lose social standing in his community. HE FECKING KILLED HIS FAMILY BECAUSE HE DIDN'T WANT TO WORK IN A RESTAURANT
This whole situation was sad.
So sad 😞 such thing happened in so wealthy countries 😞
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