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Indian-Origin Student In US Shoots Self Dead Months Before Completing PhD
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Indian-Origin Student In US Shoots Self Dead Months Before Completing PhD

[ad_1] Sameer Kamath, a US citizen, was found dead in the woods on February 5.Washington: A 23-year old Indian-American student at Purdue University, who was found dead in a nature preserve in Indiana this week, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, according to authorities.Sameer Kamath, a US citizen, was found dead in the woods on February 5 at approximately 5pm in NICHES Land Trust - Crow's Grove in Williamsport, Indiana.Justin Brummett, Coroner at Warren County Coroner's Office, said in a press release Wednesday that a forensic autopsy was performed on Kamath on February 6 in Crawfordsville, Indiana.The press release from the coroner's office said that the preliminary cause of death is a ""gunshot wound of the head" and Kamath died by "suicide". A toxicology report is...
Another Indian-Origin Student Found Dead In US. What We Know So Far
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Another Indian-Origin Student Found Dead In US. What We Know So Far

[ad_1] Authorities have ruled out any "foul play" in the case (Representational)New Delhi: An Indian-origin student was found dead in the US on Thursday, the fourth such incident in the country this year. Shreyas Reddy Benigeri, 19, was a student at a business college in the US state of Ohio. The Consulate General of India in New York said that "no foul play" is suspected at this stage in his death."Deeply saddened by the unfortunate demise of Mr Shreyas Reddy Benigeri, a student of Indian origin in Ohio. Police investigation is underway. At this stage, foul play is not suspected. The Consulate continues to remain in touch with the family and is extending all possible assistance to them," they said in a post on X.What We Know So Far About Indian-Origin Student Found Dead In USShreyas Red...
Indian Student Flung 100 Feet After Police Car On 911 Call Hit Her: Report
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Indian Student Flung 100 Feet After Police Car On 911 Call Hit Her: Report

[ad_1] Jaahnavi Kandula was killed after being hit by a speeding police car on January 23.New Delhi: The video of a US cop laughing while discussing the death of an Indian student in Seattle has sparked outrage, both among lawmakers as well as Indian-Americans. Jaahnavi Kandula was killed after being hit by a speeding police car on January 23. The car was being driven by Officer Kevin DaveOn Monday, the Seattle Police Department released bodycam footage of another cop, Officer Daniel Auderer joking about the deadly crash and also dismissing the need for a criminal investigation."She is dead," he says before breaking into laughter while referring to Kandula as a "regular person".The clip ends with him saying: "She was 26 anyway, she had limited value", getting her age wrong.The 23-year-ol...
Indian Student In UK Carries Drunk Woman To His Flat, Rapes Her
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Indian Student In UK Carries Drunk Woman To His Flat, Rapes Her

[ad_1] Preet Vikal, 20, carried the woman to his flat in UK's Cardiff and raped herNew Delhi: An Indian-origin student has been arrested in the UK for raping a drunk and semi-conscious woman he had met in a club last year, the police have said.Preet Vikal, 20, carried the "intoxicated" woman to his flat in UK's Cardiff and raped her in June last year, they said. Preet and the woman had gone on a night out in Cardiff with separate groups of friends, where they met each other."The victim had drunk to excess and by the end of the night was, plainly, hopelessly intoxicated. She stepped outside the club and encountered Preet Vikal. The two engaged in conversation and moved away from their groups," officials said.A video of Preet Vikal carrying the on his shoulders has surfaced online. The 20-...