Close X
Thursday, November 7, 2024
ADVT 
International

Telangana youth dies in road accident in US

Darpan News Desk IANS, 23 Nov, 2021 01:03 PM
  • Telangana youth dies in road accident in US

Hyderabad, Nov 23 (IANS) A youth from Telangana's Nalgonda district has died in a road accident in the United States.

His family has appealed to the Indian government to help in bringing his body home.

According to delayed information reaching his family members, Mandali Shekhar (28) died when a speeding car hit him at Ellicott City in Maryland state on November 19.

The youth, who hailed from Theratigudem village of Gurrampode mandal in Nalgonda district, had gone to the US three years ago and was working as an event manager at a restaurant.

His family members received the information that he was crossing the road after coming out of his office when a speeding car hit him. He was shifted to Howard County General Hospital but by then had succumbed to his injuries.

Shekhar's father M. Muthyalu, a farmer, and mother Komaramma were shocked on receiving the news of his death.

Shekhar has a brother and four sisters. The family has appealed to the state and the central governments to help in bringing home the body of Shekhar.

Leaders of Telugu Association of North America (TANA) and Shekhar's friends have approached the Indian embassy officials, seeking help to send the body to India. The deceased's friends were also raising funds to help his family.

According to Shekhar's relatives after doing intermediate from a junior college in Nalgonda, he did a course in hotel management from a college in Vijayawada.

In 2017, he completed post graduation in hospitality and tourism from a university in Italy and in 2018 went to the United States and joined a hotel as an event manager.

MORE International ARTICLES

Trump Administration Plans To Increase Merit-Based Immigration To 57%

Trump Administration Plans To Increase Merit-Based Immigration To 57%
Senior presidential adviser Jared Kushner said having an immigration policy that would attract talented and meritorious people from across the world would create over $500 billion in tax revenues over 10 years.  

Trump Administration Plans To Increase Merit-Based Immigration To 57%

IAF Prepared To Fight Across Entire Spectrum Of Warfare: Air Force Chief B S Dhanoa

Air Force Chief B S Dhanoa spoke about the operational limitations that existed in 1999 and the innovative ways adopted by the IAF to overcome the difficulties during the conflict.

IAF Prepared To Fight Across Entire Spectrum Of Warfare: Air Force Chief B S Dhanoa

Great Pressure Exerted To Find Him: Donald Trump On Hafiz Saeed Arrest

Terming Saeed as "so-called mastermind" of the Mumbai terror attacks, Trump said he has been arrested after a ten-year search.

Great Pressure Exerted To Find Him: Donald Trump On Hafiz Saeed Arrest

Toronto Man Who Lost Family In Ethiopian Plane Crash Testifies At US Congres

A Toronto man who lost his family in the crash of a Boeing 737 Max jet in Ethiopia called Wednesday for a stronger aircraft approval process in the U.S. and said more people would die if that type of plane was allowed to fly again.<

Toronto Man Who Lost Family In Ethiopian Plane Crash Testifies At US Congres

Huge Win For India: International Court Of Justice Orders Stay On Kulbhushan Jadhav's Execution

In a big victory for India and reprieve for Kulbhushan Jadhav, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Wednesday ordered Pakistan not to execute him and asked it to reconsider the sentence awarded to him by a military court.

Huge Win For India: International Court Of Justice Orders Stay On Kulbhushan Jadhav's Execution

Indian-Origin Man Avtar Grewal Drowns Wife Navneet Kaur In Bathtub For Seeking Divorce, Convicted

The accused strangled her and then submerged her in a bathtub of water. He was arrested by international authorities and extradited back to the US, reports said.

Indian-Origin Man Avtar Grewal Drowns Wife Navneet Kaur In Bathtub For Seeking Divorce, Convicted