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Indian student from Telangana in coma after fall at Chicago transit station

A 24-year-old Indian student from Telangana is in a coma after falling at a Chicago transit station.

Politics desk
NRI HeraldJune 6, 2026
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Indian student from Telangana in coma after fall at Chicago transit station

A 24-year-old Indian student from Telangana is in a coma after falling at a Chicago transit station, according to reports. The student, whose name has not been released, suffered severe injuries in the incident.

The fall occurred at a Chicago Transit Authority station. Emergency responders transported the student to a nearby hospital, where he remains in critical condition.

The Indian consulate in Chicago has been notified and is providing assistance to the student's family. Consular officials are in contact with local authorities to monitor the situation.

The cause of the fall is under investigation. No further details have been provided by officials at this time.

Politics desk · June 6, 2026
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