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India reacts after US cop gets off scot-free in Jaahnavi Kandula death case | Latest News India

Amid reports of a US police officer not facing any criminal charges in the death of Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula, the Consulate General of India in Seattle said it has strongly raised the matter with the local authorities. A photo of Jaahnavi Kandula is displayed with flowers, Jan. 29, 2023 in Seattle.(AP) Jaahnavi Kandula, 23, was struck and killed by Officer Kevin Dave’s patrol vehicle as she crossed a street in Seattle on January 23. The officer was reportedly responding to a drug overdose call, travelling at a speed of 74 mph, according to reports. Kandula was thrown 100 feet upon impact. Hindustan Times – your fastest source for breaking news! Read now. On Wednesday, the King County Prosecutor’s Office said they will not move forward with criminal charges against Kevin Dave, FOX13 Seattle reported. King County Prosecuting Attorney Leesa Manion said, “Kandula’s death is heartbreaking and impacted communities in King County and across the world.” “It is the responsibility of the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office to review all available evidence relating to the …