Purdue Indian Student’s Death: A Mystery!

19-year-old Indian American student Neel Acharya, a student at Purdue University, went missing, and later officials confirmed that he was found dead near the Purdue University Airport.

Everyone is hoping for an answer to this sudden and shocking tragedy, but officials stated that after Monday’s autopsy, Acharya’s death remains a bit of a mystery. The forensic pathologist found no trauma on Acharya’s body.

The Tippecanoe County Coroner mentioned in a press release that no foul play was suspected in the death of the student.

Acharya was a junior in computer science and data science, starting at Purdue with big hopes for the future.

This sudden death with no specific reason makes it a mystery for now. Some reports say it may take up to six weeks to get results from the lab, and only then will the real cause of death be known.

Neel Acharya’s parents were in India reportedly and reached the U.S. after hearing the news. May God give them strength to cope with this personal loss.