Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
NEW YORK, 8th Feb. According to news media reports on Wednesday an Indian student from Hyderabad was injured by 4 armed robbers who attacked him in Chicago, as per his family.
Syed Mazahir Ali, a Masters student in information technology from Indiana Wesleyan University was attacked and robbed by 3 men at Campbell Avenue on Sunday morning.
Ali’s wife Syeda Ruquiya Fatima Razvi who lives in Langar Houz area in Hyderabad on Tuesday appealed to External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to help ensure best medical treatment for him.
She requested in a letter that arrangements be made for her travel to the US with their three minor children.
She received a call from her husband’s friend that he was attacked and robbed at Campbell Avenue when he was near his apartment. He was taken to a hospital, Fatima stated.
Fatima said she got in touch with her husband after some time but he was in shock and was unable to talk to her.
She wrote that she was worried about the safety of her husband.
According to news media, video footage of the incident shows Ali walking on a road and three masked men chasing him. Another video clip shows the profusely bleeding victim narrating the incident.
He said he was returning home with a food packet when 4 men chased and attacked him, with blood gushing out from his forehead, nose and mouth.
“I slipped near my house and they punched and kicked me and snatched my mobile phone,” he said pleaded for help.
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