Sushma condoles Kansas shooting |
Expressing shock over the shooting incident at a Kansas bar in which Indian citizen Srinivas Kuchibhotla lost his life, India`s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said she will provide help and assistance to the family of the victim. She offered her condolences to the bereaved family. Giving updates on the other Indian citizen who was injured in the attack, Swaraj said spoke to Indian Ambassador in US who has already sent two Indian Embassy officials to Kansas. Indian Ambassador has also informed that Alok Madasani who was injured in the incident has been discharged from the hospital. According to local police, 51-year-old Navy veteran Adam Purinton opened fire at the bar killing one and injuring two others. Kuchibhotla, 32, died at an area hospital, police said. Alok Madasani, 32, and Ian Grillot, 24, were hospitalised and are in stable condition, they said. The Linked-in accounts for Kuchibhotla and Madasani say that they were engineers working at GPS-maker Garmin and had studied in India. According to the eyewitnesses, the shooter made racial slurs before starting shooting.
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