US Assures Probe Amid Outrage Over Video Of Cop Joking On Indian Student's Death
NDTV
A video released by Seattle Police Department showing a cop laughing while talking about the accident has sparked outrage.
The US government has assured India of a quick and fair investigation into the death of Andhra Pradesh student Jaahnavi Kandula in an accident in Seattle, reports news agency PTI. The Indian student was killed after being hit by a speeding police car in January. .. for a thorough investigation & action against those involved in this tragic case.The Consulate & Embassy will continue to closely follow up on this matter with all concerned authorities.@IndianEmbassyUS@MEAIndia
A video released by Seattle Police Department showing a cop laughing while talking about the accident has sparked outrage. The US government swung into action after Indian consulate raised the issue and sought action against those responsible for Jaahnavi Kandula's death and also those heard joking on the video.
In the video, Officer Daniel Auderer can be heard laughing about the deadly crash and also says that there was no need for a criminal investigation against his colleague Kevin Dave, who was driving the car.
