New Delhi: A younger Indian scholar, who had disappeared since March of this 12 months, has tragically been found useless within the state of Ohio, USA. Initially from Hyderabad, Mohammed Abdul Arfath travelled to the US in Could 2023 to pursue a Grasp’s diploma in IT at Cleveland College. Nonetheless, he went lacking on March 7 of this 12 months.
Mohd Saleem, his father, alleged that ten days later, they obtained a name from an unknown particular person alleging that Arafath had been kidnapped and demanded a ransom of USD 1200 for his secure return, information company ANI reported.
On March 21, the Consulate Basic of India in New York introduced their ongoing communication with Arfath’s household and related authorities in the US in efforts to find him.
Expressing deep misery upon studying of the demise of Mohammed Abdul Arfath, whose search was ongoing, the Consulate Basic of India in New York conveyed its heartfelt condolences to his household. The consulate affirmed its lively engagement with native authorities in Cleveland, Ohio, to make sure a complete investigation into the circumstances surrounding Mr. Arfath’s passing.
“Anguished to be taught that Mr. Mohammed Abdul Arfath, for whom search operation was underway, was discovered useless in Cleveland, Ohio. Our deepest condolences to Mr Mohammed Arfath’s household,” the Consulate stated in a publish on X,
He additional assured that each out there help is being offered to the grieving household to facilitate the repatriation of Mohammed Abdul Arfath’s physique to India.
