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2 hours ago
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Indian student found dead in Canada under mysterious circumstances, fourth such case in 3 months
Tanya Tyagi's death follows at least three such incidents involving Indian students in Canada in past three months read more In a tragic turn of events, an Indian student named Tanya Tyagi, studying at the University of Calgary in Canada, was found dead under suspicious conditions, according to a statement released by the Consulate General of India in Vancouver on Thursday (June 19). The consulate expressed its condolences to the family and stated, 'We are saddened by the sudden demise of Ms. Tanya Tyagi, an Indian student at the University of Calgary.' STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD 'The Consulate is in touch with the authorities and will provide all required assistance to the bereaved family. Our heartfelt condolences & prayers are with his family & friends of the deceased,' the post by the consulate read. We are saddened by the sudden demise of Ms. Tanya Tyagi, an Indian student at University of Calgary. The Consulate is in touch with the authorities and will provide all required assistance to the bereaved family. Our heartfelt condolences & prayers are with his family & friends… — India in Vancouver (@cgivancouver) June 19, 2025 Tyagi's death follows at least three such incidents involving Indian students in Canada in past three months. (More to follow)
Time of India
2 hours ago
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- Time of India
Delhi student dies under mysterious circumstances in Canada: What was she studying?
Tanya Tyagi pursuing Master's in food safety dies mysteriously in Canada. (Photo: Ishutyagi91/X) An Indian student from Delhi, Tanya Tyagi, studying at the University of Calgary in Canada, has died suddenly under unclear circumstances. The Consulate General of India in Vancouver confirmed her death on June 19, 2025, expressing sorrow over the incident and assuring support to her family. The exact cause of her death remains undisclosed, but an unverified social media post claimed it was due to a heart attack. The sudden demise of Tanya Tyagi has left family, friends, and the Indian community in shock. The consulate stated that it is in constant touch with Canadian authorities and will provide all required assistance to the bereaved family. Her death raises questions and concerns about the safety and wellbeing of Indian students abroad. Tanya Tyagi's field of study Tanya Tyagi was pursuing her Master's in Food Safety and Quality at the University of Calgary. This program focuses on ensuring the safety and quality of food products through rigorous scientific and regulatory frameworks. Students in this field are trained to address challenges related to foodborne pathogens, quality assurance, and compliance with food safety standards. Consulate General expresses condolences and support The official statement from the Consulate General of India in Vancouver read, "We are saddened by the sudden demise of Ms. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Giao dịch CFD với công nghệ và tốc độ tốt hơn IC Markets Đăng ký Undo Tanya Tyagi, an Indian student at University of Calgary. The Consulate is in touch with the authorities and will provide all required assistance to the bereaved family. Our heartfelt condolences & prayers are with her family & friends of the deceased." The consulate's involvement highlights the importance of diplomatic support when Indian nationals face crises overseas. The statement further mentioned that officials are awaiting more information regarding the cause or conditions of Tanya's death. Family appeals to the government for help Tanya Tyagi's family, based in Northeast Delhi, is reportedly struggling to manage the arrangements to bring her body back to India. As per a social media appeal by Ishu Tyagi, IT Head of BJYM Delhi, the family has reached out to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) and External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar for assistance. The appeal, posted on June 19, 2025, urged officials to support the family in repatriation efforts. The father's contact number, 9354758957 (Vipul Tyagi), was also shared to facilitate communication. Previous incidents involving Indian students abroad This tragic incident echoes a similar case earlier this year when a 20-year-old Indian student, Sudiksha Konanki, studying at the University of Pittsburgh, went missing while vacationing in the Dominican Republic. The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office, along with multiple US agencies including the FBI and DEA, have been involved in that ongoing investigation, as per ANI. Uncertainty surrounds cause of death Though social media reports mention a heart attack as the cause of Tanya Tyagi's death, official sources have yet to confirm this. The University of Calgary and Canadian authorities have not released detailed information, leading to speculation about the nature of her sudden demise. The Indian consulate continues to liaise with local authorities to uncover more details and support the family during this difficult time. The death of Tanya Tyagi underscores the vulnerabilities faced by international students and the need for adequate support systems. More updates are expected as the investigation unfolds and the consulate continues its assistance. Is your child ready for the careers of tomorrow? Enroll now and take advantage of our early bird offer! Spaces are limited.
New Indian Express
5 hours ago
- New Indian Express
Indian student dies in Canada, cause of death unclear
An Indian student enrolled at the University of Calgary in Canada has died under unclear circumstances, the Consulate General of India in Vancouver said on Thursday. The student, identified as Tanya Tyagi, had travelled to Canada for higher studies. The Consulate issued a statement expressing condolences and assured support to the family. 'We are saddened by the sudden demise of Ms. Tanya Tyagi, an Indian student at University of Calgary,' the Consulate posted on X.
The Hindu
6 hours ago
- The Hindu
Indian student dies in Canada; Consulate says ‘saddened by the sudden demise'
An Indian student at the University of Calgary in Canada has died, the Consulate General of India in Vancouver said on Thursday (June 19, 2025). The Consulate said it was 'saddened by the sudden demise' of the Indian student, identified as Tanya Tyagi. It was immediately not clear how the Indian student died and under what circumstances. "We are saddened by the sudden demise of Ms. Tanya Tyagi, an Indian student at University of Calgary," it posted on X. "The Consulate is in touch with the authorities and will provide all required assistance to the bereaved family. Our heartfelt condolences & prayers are with his family & friends of the deceased," it added.
News18
6 hours ago
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- News18
Another Indian Student Dies In Canada, Consulate Extends Support
Last Updated: Tanya Tyagi, an Indian student studying at the University of Calgary in Canada, died under unclear circumstances. An Indian student studying at the University of Calgary died under mysterious circumstances, according to the Indian Consulate General in Vancouver on Thursday. The student was identified as Tanya Tyagi, who moved to Canada for higher studies. 'We are saddened by the sudden demise of Ms. Tanya Tyagi, an Indian student at University of Calgary," the Consulate said. 'The Consulate is in touch with the authorities and will provide all required assistance to the bereaved family. Our heartfelt condolences & prayers are with his family & friends of the deceased," it added. We are saddened by the sudden demise of Ms. Tanya Tyagi, an Indian student at University of Calgary. The Consulate is in touch with the authorities and will provide all required assistance to the bereaved family. Our heartfelt condolences & prayers are with his family & friends…— India in Vancouver (@cgivancouver) June 19, 2025 An unverified account on X claimed Tyagi had suffered a heart attack and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to bring her body to India."Tanya Tyagi, a student from Northeast Delhi residing at 559/11D, Lane No 12, Vijay Park, had gone to Canada for studies. She died on June 17, 2025,due to a heart student's family has appealed to PM Modi for help in bringing her body back." 'The family doesn't know who to contact to bring the body back from Canada, so they've appealed to @PMOIndia @narendramodi @DrSJaishankar," it added. As the Canadian authorities have not yet released an official statement, the exact cause of her death remains unknown. According to Tyagi's LinkedIn page, she was pursuing her Master's in Food Safety and Quality in Canada. She had completed her Bachelor of Technology at Jaypee Institute of Information Technology. As part of her professional experience, she had worked as a business development intern in DP Jindal Groups, a quality control intern in Enviro Lab and a market research associate in Jasper Colin Research. She also worked as a quality assurance intern at Zippy Edible Products Pvt Ltd and a retail sales manager at Metro Mart Store. Indian Student Deaths Abroad This came nearly two months after another student, identified as 21-year-old Vanshika Saini, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Canada's Ottawa after going missing since April 25. Vanshika's body was reportedly found near a beach after a hunt. Prior to that, Harsimrat Randhawa, a 21-year-old Indian student, was killed in Canada after she was fatally struck by a stray bullet after shots were fired by a car occupant, as she was waiting at a bus stop on her way to work. A high-profile case emerged in March as Sudiksha Konanki, a 20-year-old University of Pittsburgh student from India, who went missing during a spring break trip to the Dominican Republic. Konanki was a citizen of India and a permanent resident of the United States. According to sources, she disappeared while walking on the beach at a hotel in Punta Cana, La Altagracia province, east of the Dominican Republic. She was last seen on March 6, 2025, at 4:50 am on the beach of the Riu Punta Cana Hotel, according to Spanish media eports. The parents of Sudiksha Konanki have requested the Dominican Republic police to declare her dead, as per a US media report. She was last seen with Joshua Riibe, who was not originally part of Konanki's group but met them later in the resort town. First Published: June 20, 2025, 10:14 IST
