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New York, NY
An Indian student succumbed to his injuries after meeting with a bike accident. Shri Belem Atchyuth from Andhra Pradesh was a student at The State University of New York (SUNY).
“Saddened to learn about the untimely demise of Shri Belem Atchyuth, a student at SUNY who met with a bike accident and passed away yesterday evening; our deepest condolences to the family;@IndiainNewYork is in touch with the bereaved family & local agencies to extend all assistance including sending the mortal remains back to India,” said the Indian Consulate General in New York.
Expressing “deepest condolences” to his family, the Consulate said they are in touch with the “bereaved family & local agencies to extend all assistance including sending the mortal remains back to India”.The recent reports of deaths of Indian students in the US has been worrying the parents. In 2024 alone, more than eleven students were killed and several others faced severe attacks.
Just a few days back, three Indian-origin students were killed while two others were injured in a devastating car crash in the city of Alpharetta in the US State of Georgia. Alpharetta Police responded to a single-vehicle crash on Westside Parkway on May 14, and an initial investigation revealed that there were five 18-year-old occupants in the car which crashed.
