The Indian consulate in New York recently expressed condolences to the family of Arshia Joshi, a 21-year-old Indian-origin woman who died in a car accident in Pennsylvania on March 21. The consulate also stated they are in touch with the family and local community leaders to offer assistance, including helping to repatriate her remains back to India if thats the familys wish. Our deepest condolences to the family of Ms Arshia Joshi, a young professional, who lost her life in a tragic car accident in Pennsylvania on March 21. May her soul rest in eternal peace. @IndiainNewYork is in touch with Ms Joshis family and local community leaders. Extending…— India in New York (@IndiainNewYork) March 24, 2024This news has come in the wake of multiple terrible occurrences involving Indian nationals who died while attending American universities, many of them as students. The Indian Consulate announced this week that it is assisting Clevelands law enforcement in their efforts to find Mohammad Abdul Arfath, a 25-year-old Indian student who has been missing since the start of the month. Arfath had not spoken to his family since March 7 while he was a masters student at Cleveland University in Ohio studying information technology. @IndiainNewYork is in touch with the Mr. Mohammad Abdul Arfaths family and authorities in the US.We are working with local law enforcement agencies to find him at the earliest. @DrSJaishankar@MEAIndia @IndianEmbassyUS https://t.co/zbEzJSRFNN— India in New York (@IndiainNewYork) March 20, 2024Another such incident was reported unfortunate demise of Abhijeeth Paruchuru, an Indian student in Boston.Consulate General of India, New York tweets, Deeply saddened to learn about the unfortunate demise of Abhijeeth Paruchuru, an Indian student in Boston. His parents, based in Connecticut, are in direct touch with detectives. Initial investigations rule out foul play... pic.twitter.com/dUVvJqGAs6— ANI (@ANI) March 18, 2024Meanwhile, in the wake of several unfortunate instances involving Indians, Indra Nooyi, the former CEO of PepsiCo, gave some advice to Indian students, earlier this week. The Indian Consulate General in New York uploaded the 10-minute video message on Thursday. For Indian students studying/planning to study in the United States of America 🇺🇸 : a very useful video message by Ms. @Indra_Noooyi, former Chairman & CEO of PepsiCo @DrSJaishankar @MEAIndia @EduMinOfIndia @binaysrikant76 @IndianEmbassyUS @CGI_Atlanta @cgihou… pic.twitter.com/EWTrdKd4tg— India in New York (@IndiainNewYork) March 22, 2024
