Jaahnavi Kandula Death

A Seattle police officer, whose insensitive comments and laughter following the death of an Indian student had caused outrage, has been fired.

A day after a US prosecutor decided to not pursue criminal charges against the Seattle police officer who killed 23-year-old Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula, the Indian embassy on Saturday sought a review of the decision.

Jaahnavi Kandula, a 23-year-old Indian student, was killed after being hit by a speeding police vehicle in the US state of Washington on January 23 last year.

The US police officer who ran over an Indian student while responding to an overdose call, will not face any criminal charges due to lack of "sufficient" evidence, authorities said.

The Seattle police officer who struck and killed Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula while responding to an overdose call, will not face any criminal charges due to lack of "sufficient" evidence, authorities said.

A Seattle Police officer, who joked about the horrific death of a 23-year-old Indian student earlier this year, has been pulled off patrol duty, weeks after the South Asian community here demanded action against him.

Demanding justice for Jaahnavi Kandula, members of the South Asian community here met the Mayor of Seattle and top city officials and also held a rally at the site where the Indian student was struck and killed by a speeding police patrol car.

The Seattle Mayor has expressed his anguish over the death of an Indian student earlier this year, days after a bodycam footage of a cop went viral.

The Seattle Police Officers' Guild on Friday came out in defence of its official, who was found making insensitive comments after the death of Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula early this year.

The Northeastern University issued a statement remembering their Indian-origin student Jaahnavi Kandula, who was killed in January but a shocking bodycam footage of an US cop laughing while talking about her death was recently released.

The shocking bodycam footage of an US cop laughing while talking about the death of Andhra Pradesh student Jaahnavi Kandula in an accident has sparked outrage. Her university meanwhile has decided to award the 23-year-old her degree.

Indian American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi on Thursday urged the Seattle Police to pursue its investigation into the tragic death of Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula with the seriousness it demands.

The video of a US cop laughing while discussing the death of an Indian student in Seattle has sparked outrage, both among lawmakers as well as Indian-Americans.

The family of Jaahnavi Kandula, the young woman who died in the US in January after being hit by a patrol car, has raised serious questions over the delay in release of bodycam footage in which a police officer is heard laughing after the incident.

Jaahnavi Kandula was hit and killed by a police car while crossing the street in Seattle on January 23 this year.

A Seattle police officer, whose insensitive comments and laughter following the death of an Indian student had caused outrage, has been fired.

A day after a US prosecutor decided to not pursue criminal charges against the Seattle police officer who killed 23-year-old Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula, the Indian embassy on Saturday sought a review of the decision.

Jaahnavi Kandula, a 23-year-old Indian student, was killed after being hit by a speeding police vehicle in the US state of Washington on January 23 last year.

The US police officer who ran over an Indian student while responding to an overdose call, will not face any criminal charges due to lack of "sufficient" evidence, authorities said.

The Seattle police officer who struck and killed Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula while responding to an overdose call, will not face any criminal charges due to lack of "sufficient" evidence, authorities said.

A Seattle Police officer, who joked about the horrific death of a 23-year-old Indian student earlier this year, has been pulled off patrol duty, weeks after the South Asian community here demanded action against him.

Demanding justice for Jaahnavi Kandula, members of the South Asian community here met the Mayor of Seattle and top city officials and also held a rally at the site where the Indian student was struck and killed by a speeding police patrol car.

The Seattle Mayor has expressed his anguish over the death of an Indian student earlier this year, days after a bodycam footage of a cop went viral.

The Seattle Police Officers' Guild on Friday came out in defence of its official, who was found making insensitive comments after the death of Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula early this year.

The Northeastern University issued a statement remembering their Indian-origin student Jaahnavi Kandula, who was killed in January but a shocking bodycam footage of an US cop laughing while talking about her death was recently released.

The shocking bodycam footage of an US cop laughing while talking about the death of Andhra Pradesh student Jaahnavi Kandula in an accident has sparked outrage. Her university meanwhile has decided to award the 23-year-old her degree.

Indian American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi on Thursday urged the Seattle Police to pursue its investigation into the tragic death of Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula with the seriousness it demands.

The video of a US cop laughing while discussing the death of an Indian student in Seattle has sparked outrage, both among lawmakers as well as Indian-Americans.

The family of Jaahnavi Kandula, the young woman who died in the US in January after being hit by a patrol car, has raised serious questions over the delay in release of bodycam footage in which a police officer is heard laughing after the incident.

Jaahnavi Kandula was hit and killed by a police car while crossing the street in Seattle on January 23 this year.