India today said there was no need for a demarche to the US State Department by Indian Embassy in Washington following US government's pro-active response to the unfortunate death of Indian national Srinivas Kuchibhotla in Kansas. <br/><br/>The Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs said, US Embassy in New Delhi had strongly condemned the tragic shooting. He said, the Charge d' Affaires of USA had stated that Washington welcomes people from across the world and the case will be thoroughly investigated and prosecuted. <br/><br/>He said, the approach is reflected in the sentiments and assurances from senior most authorities of Kansas, who have reached out to the Indian Consul General in Houston and these developments obviated the need for a demarche by the Government on this matter.<br/><br/>The Spokesperson also said, the US authorities are engaged with India on the larger concern regarding safety of Indians in the US. He said, the noble and courageous gesture of the young American Ian Grillot, who risked his life while countering the shooter should also not be forgotten.