Latest Incidents
Here are some of the latest incidents TEAM Aid volunteer coordinators have provided assistance for.
September 3, 2025 –
Santa Clara,
California,
USA
A 32-year-old Indian software engineer was tragically shot and killed by police. While the circumstances are still under investigation, TEAM Aid is working with urgency and compassion to transport his mortal remains to his grieving parents in Mehabubnagar, Telangana, India, so they may perform his final rites with dignity and peace.
September 2, 2025 –
Richmond Hill,
New York,
USA
A 32-year-old recent non-immigrant from India tragically lost his life in an automobile accident. TEAM Aid is coordinating the transportation of his mortal remains to his parents in a rural village of Haryana, India, ensuring that his family can perform his final rites with dignity and peace.
September 2, 2025 –
New York,
New York,
USA
A 59-year-old gentleman passed away after a severe illness. At the request of his family, TEAM Aid facilitated his funeral arrangements and ensured the cremated ashes were respectfully shipped to his loved ones in Delhi, India.
August 31, 2025 –
Saint Johns,
Florida,
United States
A 42-year-old male suddenly collapsed on a soccer field and was rushed to the emergency room. Sadly, he could not be revived and passed away from cardiac arrest. TEAM Aid is coordinating the transportation of his mortal remains to his family in Charlotte, North Carolina, and arranging dignified funeral services in his honor.
August 31, 2025 –
Lakeland,
Florida,
USA
A 19-year-old Indian student was tragically swept away by ocean currents while swimming at Anna Maria Beach. TEAM Aid is coordinating the transportation of his mortal remains to his family in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India, so they can perform his final rites with dignity.
August 28, 2025 –
Vancouver,
British Columbia,
Canada
On August 28, 2025, a tragic drowning occurred at Cultus Lake Provincial Park in Chilliwack, British Columbia. Emergency responders, including RCMP, Fire, Paramedics, and Search & Rescue, acted swiftly and recovered a young man from the water. Despite their best efforts to save him, he was pronounced deceased shortly after.
The victim has been identified as a 22-year-old international student from India. In this time of profound grief, TEAM Aid has stepped in to support his family and is coordinating the transportation of his mortal remains to Ahmedabad, Gujarat, so that his loved ones can perform his final rites with dignity.
August 20, 2025 –
Dove Valley,
Colorado,
USA
A 26-year-old young man tragically drowned while on an outing with his friends. TEAM Aid is assisting with the transportation of his mortal remains to his grieving parents in Maharashtra, India, so they can perform his final rites with dignity.
August 20, 2025 –
Fremont,
California,
USA
A 35-year-old software professional was found deceased at his workplace around 3:00 AM. While the funeral home initially faced difficulties in arranging the transportation of his mortal remains to India, TEAM Aid immediately stepped in, resolved the issue, and continued providing all necessary support until his remains safely reached his family in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
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August 18, 2025 –
Rochester,
New York,
USA
An Indian national studying in Canada on a valid student visa was reported missing on January 3, 2024. His body was recovered on the U.S. side of Niagara Falls on April 29, 2025, and subsequently identified on August 8, 2025. Upon the request of his family, TEAM Aid is evaluating the arrangements to transport his mortal remains to his parents in Surat, Gujarat, to enable a dignified funeral.
August 16, 2025 –
Fort Thomas,
Kentucky,
United States
A 38-year-old information technology professional tragically passed away due to a massive cardiac arrest. At the request of his family, TEAM Aid coordinators are arranging a dignified Hindu funeral service.