A tragic incident has claimed the life of 22-year-old medical student Shaik Zaheera Naaz from Andhra Pradesh, currently pursuing MS in physiotherapy in the United States. The unfortunate accident occurred in Chicago, where Zaheera lost her life due to a gas leak in the car she was traveling in.
Details provided by her family in Prasadampadu, on the outskirts of Vijayawada, suggest that Zaheera and the car driver fell unconscious as a result of the gas leak. Immediate medical attention was sought, and she was rushed to a nearby hospital. Unfortunately, doctors declared her brought dead. The incident unfolded on Wednesday.
Zaheera, having previously completed her degree in physiotherapy at a college in Vijayawada, had embarked on her MS journey in the United States in August of this year.
In the wake of this tragedy, the family has issued an appeal to both the central and state governments for assistance in repatriating Zaheera's body, highlighting the need for support during this difficult time.
(With Agency Inputs)
