The Indian Consulate in New York has stated that it will be open during all holidays to address emergency requirements of the general public. This facility is for people with genuine emergencies and is not for regular consular services. The consulate has provided an emergency helpline number for applicants to call before coming in for any emergency service. The services available include emergency visas, emergency certificates, and transportation of mortal remains. An emergency service fee will be charged for emergency visas.
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An officer from the Seattle Police Department who struck and killed Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula will not face criminal charges due to insufficient evidence. The Consulate General of India in Seattle has expressed concern over the decision and has raised the matter with local authorities. The officer, Kevin Dave, was responding to a drug overdose call, traveling at a speed of 74 mph when he hit Kandula, who was crossing the street.
