2024-04-14 13:20:06
Ottawa: A 24-year-old student was shot dead inside his car in Vancouver, Canada. The deceased has been identified as Chirag Antil. He was a resident of Haryana. Vancouver police said in a statement that the student’s body was found inside a car after neighbors heard gunshots. The incident of killing of the Indian student has happened at a time when Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had said during a public hearing a few days ago that Canada is committed to the safety of everyone coming to the country. Police said that 12 Neighbors on 55 Avenue heard gunshots around 11 pm on April 1 and informed the police. Police reached the spot and found 24-year-old Chirag Antil dead inside a vehicle. Police said no arrests have been made yet and the investigation is ongoing.
Consulate confirmed the death
Chirag Antil’s brother Ronit told reporters that when they spoke on the phone in the morning, Chirag seemed happy. Later, when Chirag took out his Audi to go somewhere, he was shot dead. The Indian Mission in Canada has confirmed the death of the Indian student and said that it is in touch with Canadian authorities.
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Money is being raised to bring back the dead body
The Indian Consulate in Vancouver posted on Twitter on Saturday evening that “it has been informed of the tragic shooting of Chirag Antil, an Indian national resident of Vancouver. The Embassy has contacted Canadian authorities for further information in this regard.” Have done.” Meanwhile, an online fund raiser was started to bring back Chirag’s body. Anurag Dahiya, who ran the fundraiser campaign, said that he came to Canada in 2022. He was on a work permit after completing his MBA from a private university in Canada West.