Un Consultant Shikha Garg

An Indian police officer deployed to the UN mission in Congo and a consultant with the UN development programme killed in the Ethiopian Airlines plane crash are among 115 UN peacekeepers and staff honoured by the global organisation for their sacrifice in the line of duty.

Soumya Bhattacharya will be travelling to Ethiopia to bring back the body of his wife and UN consultant Shikha Garg, who was killed in the Ethiopian airline crash on Sunday with the assistance of the government.

UN Consultant Shikha Garg, who died in the Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines plane crash on Sunday, had texted her husband she would call him on landing, the local media reported on Tuesday.

Shikha Garg, a UN consultant attached to the government, was among four Indians killed in the Ethiopian Airlines crash on Sunday. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj put out an appeal on Twitter for help with contacting her family, saying there was no response on her husband's number.

Four Indians, including an Environment Ministry consultant, were among those killed when a Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines plane crashed after take-off from Addis Ababa, Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj said.

An Indian police officer deployed to the UN mission in Congo and a consultant with the UN development programme killed in the Ethiopian Airlines plane crash are among 115 UN peacekeepers and staff honoured by the global organisation for their sacrifice in the line of duty.

Soumya Bhattacharya will be travelling to Ethiopia to bring back the body of his wife and UN consultant Shikha Garg, who was killed in the Ethiopian airline crash on Sunday with the assistance of the government.

UN Consultant Shikha Garg, who died in the Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines plane crash on Sunday, had texted her husband she would call him on landing, the local media reported on Tuesday.

Shikha Garg, a UN consultant attached to the government, was among four Indians killed in the Ethiopian Airlines crash on Sunday. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj put out an appeal on Twitter for help with contacting her family, saying there was no response on her husband's number.

Four Indians, including an Environment Ministry consultant, were among those killed when a Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines plane crashed after take-off from Addis Ababa, Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj said.