Sevakula Gnananand from Mallepalli village in Rajapur mandal, Mahbubnagar district passed away in China due to a heart attack. He traveled to China for work on February 22 and died on March 17. His friends and family are devastated and seeking help from the state and central governments to bring his body back to India.
Gnananand’s family received the news from an Indian friend who was with him in China. Despite efforts by doctors at The Lixian Hospital, he could not be revived. His body is currently in the mortuary at Licounty Cemeterium.
The family has reached out to local public representatives like MLA Janapamlly Anirudh Reddy and Dr Mallu Ravi, as well as the Chief Secretary of Telangana and the Indian embassy in China for support. They were told that the body might be cremated in Beijing, which the family strongly opposes.
Gnananand was well-liked for his friendly nature and community involvement. He was planning to return home on March 19. His sudden death has deeply affected his village and beyond. For more information, contact Gnananand’s brother, Sevaks Yoganand, at +91 99898 39014.
