Hyderabad: An Indian student from Telangana\u2019s Mahabubnagar district, Mohammad Nizamuddin, was shot dead by police in the US after he allegedly attacked his roommate with a knife.<\/p>\n
The incident took place in California on September 3, though the family was informed nearly two weeks later. Police have not officially confirmed whether it was an encounter.<\/p>\n
Nizamuddin\u2019s father, Mohammad Husnuddin, has appealed to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to help bring his son\u2019s body back to India. The family has also alleged that Nizamuddin was harassed abroad.<\/p>\n
Nizamuddin had gone to the US in 2016 to pursue higher studies in Florida. After completing his MS, he secured a job as a software professional and later moved to California following a promotion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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