US embassy in New Delhi strongly condemned the shooting incident in Kansas resulting in the death of an Indian techie Srinivas Kuchibhotla. In a statement, US Charg' de Affaires MaryKay Carlson said, the US is a nation of immigrants and welcomes people from across the world to visit, work, study, and live. She said, US authorities will investigate thoroughly and prosecute the case.<br/><br/>Maintaining that the authorities have reached out to Indian consular officials to offer full support as they assist the victims, she said, the alleged shooter is in custody and is expected to be prosecuted for the crime. The embassy also extended condolences to the family and friends of the victim and wished a full and speedy recovery to those who were injured.<br/><br/>An Indian engineer was killed and two others were injured after an American navy veteran opened fire on them in a crowded bar in Kansas City in a racially motivated hate crime.
News On AIR | February 25, 2017 8:09 AM
US Embassy condemns killing of Indian engineer in Kansas shooting