Indian Student
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Suhail Habeeb, Indian Student died at a campus pool in the University of Rhode Island (URI) in the United States.

University said that “Suhail Habeeb, a student in physics from India, died on Sunday February 24, following an incident that occurred in a Tootell Physical Education Center pool on the Kingston Campus.”

Rhode Island University said that it is saddened by the loss of one of the member.

The University is “saddened by the recent loss of one of our community members, Suhail Habeeb, it said. He had been enrolled at the University since Fall 2016.

Staff from Campus Recreation, University’s Police Department and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to the incident late afternoon on Sunday.

According to the reports, he was transported to the hospital immediately by university’s police and emergency services where he was later identified and pronounced dead.

The University officials extended its deepest condolences to Habeeb’s family, friends and colleagues.

-Sai Kumar