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“Big Concern”: S Jaishankar On Rise In Deaths Of Indian Students Overseas
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“Big Concern”: S Jaishankar On Rise In Deaths Of Indian Students Overseas

[ad_1] S Jaishankar was speaking to reporters in BengaluruBengaluru: Amid a rise in violent attacks on Indian students in the US in which many have lost their lives, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday that such cases are unconnected but certainly a big concern for the government. According to him, some students were murdered over personal issues whereas others were victims of accidents.Speaking to reporters, Mr Jaishankar responded to a question about the rise in the number of Indian students becoming victims of violent attacks in foreign countries, saying, "Obviously, in every case, wherever anything unfortunate has happened to the students, it is of great tragedy for the family, and a big concern for us but...our embassy or consulate has looked at every case and they...
US Cop Who Joked About Indian’s Death Says Comments Taken Out Of Context
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US Cop Who Joked About Indian’s Death Says Comments Taken Out Of Context

[ad_1] An online petition seeks Daniel Auderer's termination from Seattle Police.Washington: The Seattle Police Officers' Guild on Friday came out in defence of its official, who was found making insensitive comments after the death of Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula early this year, saying some viral videos of police actions shared by media fail to explain the full story and context.Ms Kandula, a student at Washington's Northeastern University, was struck by officer Kevin Dave at a pedestrian crossing on the night of January 23, 2023. He was driving at a speed of more than 119 kmh on the way to a report of a drug overdose call.In bodycam footage released on Monday by the Seattle Police Department, Officer Daniel Auderer laughed about the deadly crash and dismissed any implication Dave m...