A 29-year-old techie from Madhya Pradesh was killed in aroad accident in Thailand, while her body is yet to be collected by her family members who are currently in India. Identified as Pragya Paliwal, the software engineer had gone to Phuket to attend an annual conference of a Hong Kong-based organisation, her brother said. Pragya's family was informed of her death by aroommate in Bengaluru, on Wednesday.

Nobody in Pragya's family holds a passport, however, the foreign ministry and the state government have assured the family of fullsupport to bring back her body to India.

The family reached out to the local MLA, Alok Chaturvedi,who later informed Chief Minister Kamal Nath.

Meanwhile, the embassy in Bangkok has reached out to thefamily of the deceased, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday.

"Our Embassy @IndiainThailand is in touch with thebereaved family and is providing all assistance in this difficult time," hetweeted.