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Wall Street big killed by shark while diving in Costa RicaBy Linda MassarellaDecember 3, 2017 | 2:11pm | UpdatedA 49-year-old Wall Street private equity manager was killed by a tiger shark while diving with a group off a Costa Rican island, according to officials.Rohina Bhandari, 49, who lived on the Upper East Side, suffered fatal bites to both her legs Thursday while diving with a group near Cocos Island, a national park about 300 miles off the Costa Rican mainland, the environment ministry said in a statement.Bhandari was a senior director at WL Ross & Co. LL, a firm founded by Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, and often attended New York City charity events.Continued at: https://nypost.com/2017/12/03/wall-street-big-killed-by-shark-while-diving-in-costa-rica/
An American Tourist Was Killed By a Shark While Scuba Diving in Costa RicaAn American tourist died after a tiger shark mauled her legs while she was scuba diving off the coast of Costa Rica last week, authorities said.The tourist was identified by media outlets as Rohina Bhandari, a New York private equity director. Bhandari died after she sustained severe bites on her legs, according to the statement from Costa Rica’s ministry of environment and energy, translated by The Washington Post. The official statement identified the victim by her last name, Bhandari, and her scuba diving guide by the last name Jiménez.The dive instructor was also bitten by the shark, but did not suffer life-threatening wounds. Doctors on site treated Jiménez’s wounds and confirmed Bhandari’s death, according to officials.Continued at: http://time.com/5047682/rohina-bhandari-scuba-diving-shark-costa-rica/
