Hyderabad, Feb. 7 -- The Indian Consulate in Chicago has assured assistance to a student from Hyderabad who was injured following an attack by four armed robbers in the US.

On Sunday, Syed Mazahir Ali, pursuing a Masters in information technology from Indiana Wesleyan University, was attacked and robbed by three men at Campbell Avenue.

Ali's wife, Syeda Ruquiya Fatima Razvi, who resides in Langar Houz area in Hyderabad, appealed to External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday to ensure the best medical treatment for him.

In a letter to the minister, she requested arrangements to be made for her travel to the US along with their three minor children. She received a call from her husband's friend informing her about the attack and ...