India, Nov. 10 -- A 23-year-old Indian student, identified as RajyaLakshmi (Raji) Yarlagadda, was found dead in her apartment in Texas, United States earlier this week.

According to her family, Raji had been sick with severe cold and chest pain for a couple of days before her passing. The student, who hailed from Karmechedu village of Bapatla district in Andhra Pradesh, had recently graduated from the Texas A&M University Corpus Christi and was seeking employment in the US.

Her cousin, Chaitanya YVK, said that Raji did not wake up when her alarm rang on the morning of November 7. ".She came to the USA with hopes of building a better future for her family, who rely on their small farmland. She was looking for a job to begin her professio...