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Who was Gursimran Kaur? Walmart employee found dead in walk-in oven at store in Canada
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Who was Gursimran Kaur? Walmart employee found dead in walk-in oven at store in Canada

Who was Gursimran Kaur? Walmart employee found dead in walk-in oven at store in Canada

A 19-year-old Indian girl was found cooked inside Walmart Baking oven too Canada defined as Gursimran Kaur. Kaur, who moved from England to Canada with her mother in the last three years, was found by her mother in the bakery section of the store while the store was still open. halifax regional police We have confirmed that the victim’s body was found in the walk-in oven.
“We urge the public to be careful when sharing speculative information on social media,” HRP said in a statement Tuesday.
According to a GoFundMeKaur, who came to Canada with big dreams, had been working at Walmart with her mother for the last two years.
On the evening of the incident, like every careful mother, the mother, who could not see each other for an hour, tried to find her location. He kept asking people where his daughter was but everyone ignored him thinking he might be helping a customer, Walmart is a supermarket after all!. His phone could not be reached.
According to the website, Gursimran’s father and brother are in India and communities are trying to bring them here as soon as possible. “The suffering of this family is unimaginable and indescribable. They need your support to get through this terrible time,” the website reads.
The Maritime Sikh Community arranged psychological counseling for those affected and launched a GoFundMe campaign to raise money for funeral expenses and bring family members from India for final rites. The campaign surpassed its $50,000 goal in just 10 hours and had raised approximately $188,975 as of Friday morning (local time).
The investigation into Kaur’s death is ongoing and involves police, the state Department of Labor and the medical examiner’s office. First responders were called to the store for a report of a “sudden death” around 9:30 p.m. last Saturday, and the store has remained closed since then, Global News reported.
While police are still trying to determine the cause and manner of death of the young woman, they have warned the public against the spread of rumors, especially on social media, as the story has received national and worldwide attention.
The state’s labor department issued a stop-work order for “one piece of equipment” at the bakery and Walmart store. Often found in large-volume bakeries such as supermarkets and department stores, walk-in ovens allow curing, drying or baking in batches using rolling racks or carts.
Walmart Canada expressed regret for the incident and referred all further questions to police. The company offers virtual care and grief counseling to its staff 24/7 and confirmed employees will continue to be paid for shifts while the store is closed. However, if the store remains closed for an extended period of time, the company will consider “alternative working arrangements” for its employees.