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2013-05-25 03:29:05 UTC
Kiwi photographer dies in India
Last updated 15:55 22/05/2013
A New Zealand photographer is dead after falling from the 17th floor
of a hotel in India.
John Bramley, 56, was in Mumbai working on a photo shoot for Disney,
along with 20 to 25 other professionals from around the world, Indian
police said. He died at the Taj Lands End Hotel on Monday night (early
Tuesday NZT).
Family members were on their way from New Zealand to Mumbai, police
said.
Bramley's brother Michael said it was a difficult time the family and
asked for privacy.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said it was aware of the
death of a New Zealander in Mumbai.
Consular staff at the New Zealand High Commission in New Delhi, the
New Zealand Consulate-General in Mumbai, and the ministry were helping
the family.
Ray Arthur
Last updated 15:55 22/05/2013
A New Zealand photographer is dead after falling from the 17th floor
of a hotel in India.
John Bramley, 56, was in Mumbai working on a photo shoot for Disney,
along with 20 to 25 other professionals from around the world, Indian
police said. He died at the Taj Lands End Hotel on Monday night (early
Tuesday NZT).
Family members were on their way from New Zealand to Mumbai, police
said.
Bramley's brother Michael said it was a difficult time the family and
asked for privacy.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said it was aware of the
death of a New Zealander in Mumbai.
Consular staff at the New Zealand High Commission in New Delhi, the
New Zealand Consulate-General in Mumbai, and the ministry were helping
the family.
Ray Arthur