Seattle to pay Rs 262 crore in settlement

The family of 23-year-old Indian student Jahnavi Kandula, who was killed in a police attack by a speeding police officer in Seattle in 2021, has received compensation of US$ 3.2 million (Rs 262 crore) from the city, her lawyer said on Thursday. This is a major victory after years of legal battle over the tragic incident, which sparked worldwide outrage.