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Indian Student Killed in US Police Crash; Family Gets Rs 260 Crore Settlement

The city of Seattle has agreed to a $29 million settlement with the family of Jaahnavi Kandula, a 23-year-old Indian student who was killed by a speeding police officer in 2023. Officer Kevin Dave struck Kandula while responding to an emergency call, driving at 74 mph in a 25-mph zone.

Indian Student Killed in US Police Crash; Family Gets Rs 260 Crore Settlement

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Key Highlights

  • Settlement amount is $29 million (approximately Rs 262 crore).
  • Jaahnavi Kandula was struck by Officer Kevin Dave while crossing the street.
  • Officer Dave was driving at 74 mph in a 25-mph zone during the incident.
  • The settlement aims to provide closure to Kandula's family.
  • About $20 million of the settlement will be covered by the city's insurance.
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Sources

  1. Seattle reaches $29 mn settlement with family of Indian grad student
  2. Indian Student Killed in US Police Crash; Family Gets Rs 260 Crore Settlement
  3. Seattle reaches $29M settlement with family of student from India killed by officer

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