Sister of the Nizhny Novgorod man found dead in Goa: "He had heart problems"

      March 25, 2026 12:44 Incidents A 49-year-old travel blogger from Nizhny Novgorod, found dead in a "Russian village" in Goa, had complained of feeling unwell just days before the tragedy, his sister Ida told 360.ru in a conversation. According to the woman, there is currently no official medical conclusion, and the exact cause of death remains unknown. "I know from his mother that he had heart problems a few days before what happened. But he thought it would pass on its own," the interlocutor clarified. Ida added that the man had been traveling constantly for the last 15 years. He often came to Russia and then went on new trips. He spent at least several months each year in Goa. Now the family has to decide on the transportation of the blogger's body back home. It is worth noting that the man rented accommodation at the Morjim resort. On March 22, the owner of the room came to check on the tenant, who had not responded for a long time, and called the police. The arriving officers forced open the door and found the body of the Russian. An investigation is currently underway to determine the causes of death. It is known that he had been registered with a narcologist since 2012. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has a Telegram channel. Subscribe to stay updated on major events, exclusive materials, and operational information. Copyright © 1999—2025 NIA "Nizhny Novgorod". When republishing, a hyperlink to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" is mandatory. This resource may contain materials 18+