Latest Incidents
Here are some of the latest incidents TEAM Aid volunteer coordinators have provided assistance for.
September 27, 2025 –
Laredo,
Texas,
USA
A 30-year-old young man was tragically found deceased in the desert of Texas near the Mexico border. The identification process was complex and took several months, prolonging the anguish for his family in India who waited for answers and closure.
Throughout this difficult period, TEAM Aid remained engaged and committed to ensuring that he would not be forgotten. In close coordination with the Consulate General of India in Houston, we assisted with the necessary documentation and logistical arrangements to transport his mortal remains to his family in Haryana for his final rites
September 26, 2025 –
Chicago,
Illinois,
USA
A 28-year-old master’s student from India went missing during his morning walk and was found a few days later after police informed his family that he had been tragically shot dead. While the investigation is ongoing, TEAM Aid, with the support of the Indian Embassy in Chicago, coordinated the transportation of his mortal remains to his grieving family in Delhi, India, ensuring a dignified repatriation.
September 26, 2025 –
Stockton,
California,
United States
A 32-year-old young man returned home after work and went to bed after dinner, but tragically passed away in his sleep. The coroner’s initial assessment suggests cardiac arrest, and the final autopsy report is pending. TEAM Aid is coordinating the transportation of his mortal remains to his family in Amritsar, Punjab, India, to ensure a dignified farewell.
September 24, 2025 –
Los Gatos,
California,
USA
A 71-year-old gentleman tragically passed away from cardiac arrest while on a business trip. Upon his family’s request, TEAM Aid promptly facilitated the transportation of his mortal remains to his hometown in the Bay Area, California, ensuring a peaceful and dignified farewell surrounded by loved ones.
September 15, 2025 –
Tempe,
Arizona,
USA
A 38-year-old software professional passed away due to natural causes. TEAM Aid is compassionately coordinating the transportation of his mortal remains to his hometown in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India, so his family can perform his final rites with dignity.
September 14, 2025 –
Elgin,
Illinois,
USA
A 72-year-old lady suddenly collapsed and passed away at her daughter’s home. The EMS team determined the cause of death to be cardiac arrest. TEAM Aid immediately stepped in to assist, coordinating the transfer of her to the funeral home and arranging for the transportation of her mortal remains to her hometown of Tadepalligudem, Andhra Pradesh, India, so that her family may perform her final rites with dignity.
September 11, 2025 –
French Camp,
California,
United States
A 46-year-old gentleman sadly passed away after a severe illness. TEAM Aid is compassionately coordinating the transportation of his mortal remains to his family in Ludhiana, Punjab, India, so they may perform his final rites with dignity and peace.
September 4, 2025 –
Medford,
Massachusetts,
USA
A 25-year-old recent international graduate student tragically lost his life after being found drowned in a large swimming pool. The initial investigation has determined it to be an accidental drowning. TEAM Aid is working with deep compassion and urgency to coordinate the transportation of his mortal remains to his grieving parents in Andhra Pradesh, India, so they may perform his final rites with dignity and peace.
— Chaitanya Govada
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.
