{
  "id": 11078948,
  "title": "Brother mourns Indian expat murdered in Sharjah: Who was Alwin Prakash Kunder?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/brother-mourns-indian-expat-murdered-in-sharjah-who-was-alwin-prakash",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T01:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/uae/brother-mourns-indian-expat-murdered-in-sharjah-who-was-alwin-prakash-kunder-1.500694045"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Alwin Prakash Kunder, an Indian expat from Karnataka, was murdered in Sharjah last month, according to the Sharjah Police. The victim's elder brother, Anil Prashanth Kunder, shared more details about the deceased with Gulf News. Alwin had lived in the UAE for 14 years before moving to Sharjah with his wife and teenage son. He worked as a senior engineer at a logistics company in Dubai, specializing in aviation logistics automation. Anil described his brother as a quiet family man, adding that he missed him dearly. The last time Alwin spoke to his brother was on July 20, after which he stopped answering calls. Concern grew when Alwin's friends couldn't reach him, and one went to his apartment to check on him. A watchman told the friend that Alwin might have traveled to India, but he had not. Sharjah Police have taken legal action against those involved and referred the case to the Public Prosecution. The Indian Consulate in Dubai confirmed the death was registered after releasing a forensic report. The victim's remains were repatriated to Mangaluru International Airport, and a funeral was held in his hometown in Kundapur, Karnataka. The family is still awaiting answers and has filed a missing complaint in Karnataka.",
  "summary": "Sharjah: The brother of the man, whose murder was confirmed by Sharjah Police last week, has mourned the victim and shared more details about him. Speaking to Gulf News over the phone from India on Wednesday, Anil Prashanth Kunder, the elder brother of the victim, identified the deceased as Alwin Prakash Kunder, an Indian expat from the south Indian state of Karnataka who had lived in the UAE for…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}