A famer from Kerala, Biju Kurian, who become said lacking from an legitimate delegation to Israel 10 days ago, has been traced and he might be returning to the u . s . a . on Monday, kingdom agriculture minister P Prasad stated on Sunday.
The minister stated Kurian`s brother instructed him that he’ll attain Kozhikode airport with the aid of using a Gulf Air flight on Monday.
“He reportedly instructed his brother that he prolonged his excursion to go to a number of the holy locations withinside the u . s . a .. We will pay attention him in element earlier than taking any movement,” he stated.
Earlier ultimate week, the minister had stated that the incident had invited sufficient embarrassment to the kingdom authorities.
The authorities approached the External Affairs Ministry and the Indian embassy in Israel to cancel his visa and passport. Officials acquainted with the problem stated the authorities`s movement may have foiled his plan to illegally settle withinside the u . s . a . and compelled him to return.
Kurian went to Israel with a 27-member delegation headed with the aid of using Agriculture secretary B Ashok on February thirteen and he went lacking from a inn in Israel`s Herzliya metropolis on February 17. Later, he telephoned his spouse announcing he become secure and now no longer to look for him.
Last week, in some other case, six members– 5 girls and a number of them above 60 years of age– of a pilgrimage group from the kingdom to the holy land slipped out after accomplishing Israel, prompting the group`s head Father George Joshua to report a criticism to kingdom police leader Anil Kant. An research is on withinside the matter.
