Death Came For Indian Woman When She Was About To Check Out After Holidaying In Sri Lanka

Raseena, a woman with roots in Kerala was on a vacation with her husband in Sri Lanka and was scheduled to leave the country on Sunday afternoon to Mangalore.

But that never happened as she fell victim to the explosion that rocked Sri Lanka on Sunday.?

Raseena and her husband Khader Kukadi has been settled in Dubai for years were on a vacation in Sri Lanka for over a week. Raseena's family originally hails from Kasargod in Kerala and had settled in Sri Lanka for decades.?

Her husband Khader, who is originally from Mangalore had left for Dubai in the morning and Raseena was to join him in Dubai after a stopover in Bengaluru.

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The couple was staying in the Shangri-La Hotel in Colombo, one of the luxury hotels that came under attack.?

Raseena was reportedly having breakfast at the hotel before checking out to catch the flight when the explosion happened.?

Tamil actor Radhika Sarathkumar had a lucky escape as she had just left the Cinnamon Grand hotel in Colombo before the explosion happened.

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Meanwhile, there are reports that some leaders of former Indian Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda's Janata Dal Secular who were in Sri Lanka may have been killed in the attack. Two of them, identified as Hanumantharayappa KG and Rangappa M, have been confirmed dead while five others are missing.?