Kurnool student’s alleged suicide in Chicago prompts AP minister to seek fast repatriation
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 10:35 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
A student from Kurnool is reported to have died in a suspected suicide in Chicago, leading Andhra Pradesh HRD Minister Lokesh to request the Union Aviation Minister expedite the family’s repatriation. The district police say no formal complaint has been lodged, while the minister says assistance is being coordinated. The incident gained attention after a TDP IT cell member highlighted it on social media.