Amaravati/Hyderabad, India: Two Indian students, G Dinesh (22) from Wanaparthy, Telangana, and Nikesh (21) from Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, were found dead in their Connecticut accommodation in the United States on Sunday. The news has sent shockwaves through their families and communities back in India.
Dinesh and Nikesh, both pursuing higher studies in the US, had only arrived in Connecticut a mere two weeks ago. Their friends, living in a nearby room, discovered their bodies and informed their families. The cause of death remains unknown, leaving Dinesh's and Nikesh's families devastated and seeking answers.
"Dinesh's friends called us on Saturday night and informed us about his death and his roommate's. We have no clue as to how he died," said Dinesh's family members, expressing their complete bewilderment.
Dinesh, a B.Tech graduate in computer science, had begun his studies at Connecticut's Sacred Heart University. Nikesh's background and academic pursuits are still unclear. While they knew each other through mutual friends back in India, they had become roommates only after arriving in the US.
The local US authorities are investigating the case, and an autopsy is scheduled to determine the cause of death. Both families are awaiting the results with agonizing anticipation, hoping for answers and closure.
The news of this tragedy has cast a shadow of grief over both Wanaparthy and Srikakulam. The young men's promising futures cut short has left their communities reeling. As the investigation progresses, the families and friends of Dinesh and Nikesh hold onto the hope of understanding what happened and receiving some form of justice.
This is a developing story, and updates will be provided as they become available.
