Tag: Akul Dhawan death

[ad_1] Akul Dhawan died of hypothermiaNew Delhi: Akul Dhawan, a student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in the US, was found dead last month. The 18-year-old died on January 20 reportedly after freezing to death near a club in Illinois's Urbana that refused him entry.Akul Dhawan died of hypothermia following "acute alcohol intoxication and prolonged exposure to freezing temperatures, which significantly contributed to his death", the Champaign County Coroner's Office in Illinois said.The University of Illinois Police said that information collected so far supports the initial belief that his death was accidental, and "no foul play" occurred.Authorities have now assembled a timeline of the initial police response to the call of a friend who had lost contact with Mr Dhawan.V...

[ad_1] Akul Dhawan was a student at the University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignNew Delhi: Indian-origin student Akul Dhawan has died after freezing to death near a club in the US that refused him entry.The Champaign County Coroner's Office in Illinois said this week that Mr Dhawan, who was found dead last month, died of hypothermia following "acute alcohol intoxication and prolonged exposure to freezing temperatures, which significantly contributed to his death."According to reports, Mr Dhawan on January 20 had gone out for drinks with his friends to a club near the university campus in Urbana in the US state of Illinois. However, the staff at the club denied him entry.He then went missing and several calls were made to him that went unanswered, following which his friend contacted the c...