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Third victim's body to reach Kochi on Friday night

Reported by Aditya Chauhan (Staff Writer) · The Hindu - National ·

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UPDATE - follow-up to Mortal remains of two Keralam residents killed in Germany fire brought home: The bodies of Sivin Johny, 26, and Anjali Sheela Joy, 27, were flown into Kochi early Friday at about 1.30 a.m. and taken to their families in Manickamangalam and Kollam respectively. The third victim, Nova Sabu, 25, from Kattappana, is due to reach Cochin International Airport at roughly 8.15 p.m. on the same day, officials said. Relatives, Kalady grama panchayat president Pouly Baby and NoRKA officials will receive the remains. Sivin’s funeral is set for the afternoon at St. Rocky's Syro‑Malabar Church in Manickamangalam. ## Context Repatriating mortal remains from abroad is coordinated by Indian consular officials and local authorities. The Bochum fire that claimed the lives is still under investigation as an arson linked to a personal dispute between the flat owner and a Romanian suspect.

Background: This follows an earlier report, covered earlier on 23 Oct 2026: 'Mortal remains of two Keralam residents killed in Germany fire brought home'. Read the earlier report →

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