New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has taken up the matter of Indian student Neelam Shinde, who met with an accident in the US and is hospitalized. The US side is looking into the formalities for early grant of visa for the family of the applicant, according to sources.

Earlier on Wednesday, NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule stated that Neelam Shinde, who is from Maharashtra's Satara, met with an accident in the US and is hospitalised in a local hospital. She urged External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Indian Embassy in the US to help Neelam Shinde's father, Tanaji Shinde in getting US visa as he needs to visit her due to the medical emergency.

In a post on X, Supriya Sule stated, "Student Neelam Shinde has met...