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“In Touch With US Authorities”: Indian Consulate On Missing Hyderabad Student
21Mar By adminNo Comments
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“In Touch With US Authorities”: Indian Consulate On Missing Hyderabad Student

[ad_1] "The caller also threatened to sell Arfath's kidneys if the ransom wasn't paid."New York: The Consulate General of India in New York is working with local law enforcement authorities to find a 25-year-old Indian student in Cleveland who has been missing since the beginning of this month.Mohammad Abdul Arfath, hailing from Nacharam, Hyderabad, arrived in the US in May last year to pursue a Masters in IT from Cleveland University.His father Mohammed Saleem said that Arfath last spoke to him on March 7. Since then, he has not been in touch with his family and his mobile phone is switched off.The Indian Consulate said in a post on X that it is in touch with Arfath's family and authorities in the US. "We are working with local law enforcement agencies to find him at the earliest." Arfa...
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Indian Student Goes Missing In US, Parents In Hyderabad Get $1,200 Ransom Call
20Mar By adminNo Comments
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Indian Student Goes Missing In US, Parents In Hyderabad Get $1,200 Ransom Call

[ad_1] Abdul Mohammed's family claims he has not spoken to them since March 7.Hyderabad: The parents of an Indian student studying in the US have received a ransom call demanding nearly a lakh rupees after their son went missing. The unidentified caller informed them their son had been kidnapped and threatened to sell his kidney.Abdul Mohammed, a 25-year-old from Hyderabad, left home last May to pursue a master's degree in Information Technology at Cleveland University, Ohio.His family claims he has not spoken to them since March 7.Mohammed Saleem, Abdul's father, received a call last week from an unknown number, informing him that his son has been kidnapped by drug sellers in Cleveland.The unidentified caller then demanded $1200 to release him but did not specify the mode of payment. He...
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“Disgraceful”: KTR On US Cop Not Being Charged For Killing Indian Student
22Feb By adminNo Comments
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“Disgraceful”: KTR On US Cop Not Being Charged For Killing Indian Student

[ad_1] Jaahnavi Kandula was killed in a road accident on January 22, 2023.New Delhi: Bharat Rasthra Samithi leader and former Telangana minister KT Rama Rao expressed outrage over a US court dropping criminal charges against the cop who ran over an Indian student last year. Jaahnavi Kandula, a promising Master's student from Andhra Pradesh, was hit by a speeding police vehicle driven by Seattle police officer Kevin Dave on January 23, 2023. The court's recent decision not to pursue criminal charges against Officer Dave has sparked renewed public outcry.In a scathing response, KTR denounced the outcome as "disgraceful & absolutely unacceptable." He called upon the US Ambassador, Eric Garcetti, to intervene and address the matter with US government authorities, urging them to deliver j...
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Parents Of Telangana Student Shot Dead In US Seek Help In Bringing Back Body
8Feb By adminNo Comments
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Parents Of Telangana Student Shot Dead In US Seek Help In Bringing Back Body

[ad_1] The student, 25, hailed from Khammam district of Telangana. (Representational)Hyderabad: The parents of a student from Khammam district of Telangana, who allegedly died of a gunshot wound in the United States, have requested the governments' help in bringing the body back home.Akhil Sai Mahankali, 25, from Madhira town in Khammam district, died in the state of Alabama, US, on Monday and an Indian national was arrested and charged with manslaughter, police said.Mr Mahankali was studying MS in the US. He went there a little over a year ago and did part-time jobs, his parents said on Tuesday.Their son had said his course would get completed in another three months and that he would get a job.His weeping mother said she never imagined her son would come back home dead. "We'd sent him ...
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