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Another Indian student has been discovered dead near Cincinnati, Ohio, according to sources. The exact cause of death was unknown.
The Indian Consulate in New York, as reported by ANI, has conveyed its remorse for the tragedy, confirmed that it is in communication with his family, and promised to offer them all the support possible.
We are deeply grieved by the terrible death of Mr. Shreyas Reddy Benigeri, an Indian-origin student in Ohio. A police inquiry is ongoing. When it happened, there was barely any evidence of foul play. The Indian Consulate in New York announced in a post that it is still in contact with the family and is providing all possible help to them.
The Consulate expressed sadness at the death of Shreyas Reddy, who was studying at the Lindner School of Business in Cincinnati. This incident comes after a string of terrible situations involving Indian students in the United States.
Source: NDTV
Only a few days before in Benigeri, homeless drug addict Julian Faulkner, 25, viciously beat 25-year-old Indian MBA graduate Vivek Saini. Faulkner struck Saini on the head around 50 times with a hammer, according to video footage of the horrific incident.
Another recent occurrence included an Indian student, Neel Acharya, who was reported missing but later proven deceased by the Tippecanoe County Coroner’s Office. The male college student’s lifeless body was found on a Sunday morning at 500 Allison Road in West Lafayette. Authorities were alerted to the distressing situation.
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Sunday marked the disappearance of Neel Acharya, an Indian student. The university reported his death on January 30. He was pursuing a double degree at the prestigious Purdue University in Indiana. What caused the death, no one knows.
“Sadly, I must inform you that one of our students, Neel Acharya, has gone. His death has deeply devastated the Department of Computer Science leadership. I am very grieved by his passing”. Chris Clifton, interim director of the university’s Computer Science Department, said in an e-mail to PTI on Monday that his sympathies go out to his friends, family, and everyone else impacted.
Acharya died following the gruesome murder of Vivek Saini, a 25-year-old Indian student. According to PTI, Saini has just completed an MBA programme in the United States. In Lithonia, Georgia, a drug addict who was homeless was beat to death.
Source: Mint
The horrific incident, in which assailant Julian Faulkner mercilessly struck Vivek Saini in the skull around fifty times with a hammer, was caught on camera. According to the M9 News Channel on Sunday, Saini, a part-time employee at the firm that held Faulkner, had been warm to him for more than two days, providing him with chips, giving him water and a coke to drink, and even a jacket for warmth.
Meanwhile, the Consulate General of India in Atlanta stated on Monday that they are profoundly saddened by this horrific and heinous occurrence and are in contact with Saini’s family.
“We are very saddened by the terrible, violent, and horrific act that resulted in the death of Indian national and student Vivek Saini and condemn the attack in the greatest terms. According to the post, US officials have apprehended the accused and are investigating the issue.
The statement further stated, “The Consulate contacted the Saini family as soon as possible following the incident, offered all consular assistance in returning the mortal remains to India, and is still in contact with the family.”
Akul B. Dhawan, an 18-year-old student at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, was discovered dead last month with hypothermia. Dhawan allegedly went missing early on January 20 and was discovered dead over ten hours later on the rear porch of a building near the university campus in west Urbana, Illinois.
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