The Indian Ministry of Exterior Affairs (MEA) has requested pressing intervention from US authorities to facilitate a visa for the household of Neelam Shinde, an Indian pupil who’s in vital situation following a highway accident in California.
Shinde, a resident of Maharashtra’s Satara district, sustained extreme accidents to her head, hand, and chest within the accident on February 14. She has been in a coma since then, as per experiences. Her household has sought an emergency visa to journey to america and be by her aspect.
Indian officers have taken up the matter with their US counterparts, urging an expedited course of for visa issuance. “The US aspect is wanting into the formalities for early grant of a visa for the applicant’s household,” authorities instructed ANI.
The case gained additional consideration after Nationalist Congress Social gathering (Sharadchandra Pawar) chief Supriya Sule raised the problem on Wednesday. In a submit on social media platform X, she referred to as for fast help from Indian authorities, together with Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and the Indian Embassy in Washington.
Scholar Neelam Shinde has met with an accident within the USA and is hospitalized in a neighborhood hospital. Her father, Tanaji Shinde, from Satara, Maharashtra, India, urgently wants to go to his daughter as a consequence of a medical emergency. Tanaji Shinde has utilized for an pressing visa to the USA…
— Supriya Sule (@supriya_sule) February 26, 2025
“Scholar Neelam Shinde has met with an accident within the USA and is hospitalised in a neighborhood hospital. Her father, Tanaji Shinde, from Satara, Maharashtra, India, urgently wants to go to his daughter as a consequence of a medical emergency,” Sule wrote. She additionally urged Indian officers to assist expedite the visa course of for the household.
US authorities have but to offer a timeline for the visa issuance, however officers instructed ANI that the matter is below lively consideration.
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