
The accident occurred near Ann Arbor, Michigan, when a car hit the two-wheeler Gannu was riding. He was rushed to a hospital, where doctors reported a cerebral fat embolism, a condition in which fat particles block blood vessels in the brain. He was declared dead on the same day.
Gannu, a native of Nirmal district in Telangana, had been living in the United States. His family in India was informed of his death, and arrangements are being made to repatriate his remains.
Local authorities are investigating the crash. No further details about the driver of the car or the circumstances leading to the collision have been released.
The Indian consulate in Detroit has been in touch with Gannu's family to provide assistance. This incident adds to a series of road accidents involving Indian nationals abroad, prompting renewed calls for road safety awareness among the diaspora.
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