US Authorities Rule Out Foul Play in Death of Indian Student
The investigation into Abhijeeth Paruchuru's death concludes with no evidence of crime, amidst rising concerns over safety of Indian students in the US.
- The death of 20-year-old Indian student Abhijeeth Paruchuru in Boston, initially suspected to be murder, has been officially ruled out as foul play by authorities.
- Paruchuru's family, based in Connecticut, has been in direct contact with detectives, and his last rites were performed in his hometown Tenali, Andhra Pradesh.
- The Consulate General of India in New York has provided assistance in the documentation and transportation of Paruchuru's mortal remains to India.
- This incident marks the ninth death of Indian and Indian-origin students in the US since the beginning of 2024, raising concerns among the community.
- The Indian Embassy and consulates have engaged with Indian students across the US to discuss well-being and community connection amidst the rise in attacks.
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