Overview
- Ajit Singh Chaudhary, 22, from Kaphanwada in Rajasthan’s Alwar district, had been studying at Bashkir State Medical University since 2023.
- He disappeared on October 19 after leaving his hostel to buy milk, prompting local searches in Ufa.
- His clothes, mobile phone and shoes were previously found on a nearby riverbank, according to Rajasthan leader Jitendra Singh Alwar.
- The Indian Embassy notified the family, and officials said a post-mortem and repatriation are being arranged with Russian authorities.
- Russian investigators have not announced a cause of death, and the university has yet to issue a statement.