Indian national Sandeep Kumar dies at Roghun Hydropower Project site in Tajikistan
An Indian national, Sandeep Kumar, tragically died at the Roghun Hydropower Project site. The Indian Embassy in Dushanbe confirmed his demise occurred on August 21, 2026. Officials are coordinating closely with local authorities regarding the in...
In a post on X, the embassy expressed deep sadness over Kumar’s death and said it was coordinating closely with local authorities.
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">We are deeply saddened by the tragic demise of Indian national Shri Sandeep Kumar at the Roghun Hydropower Project (HPP) site in Tajikistan on August 21, 2026.<br/><br/>The Embassy is closely coordinating with local authorities and remains in contact with the bereaved family in India to…</p>— India in Tajikistan (@IndEmbDushanbe) <a href="https://x.com/IndEmbDushanbe/status/2091089423337431196?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 22, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async="" src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
The embassy also said it remains in contact with Kumar’s bereaved family in India and is providing all possible support and assistance.