Hyderabad ( Telangana ) [India], October 5 (ANI): Telangana Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Sunday urged the Central government to take strong action to protect Indian citizens living abroad after a student, Pole Chandrashekar from the state, was reportedly shot dead in Texas.

He said the External Affairs Minister should "react strongly" and ensure the safety and security of Indians wherever they are.

Speaking to ANI, Ponnam Prabhakar said, "...External Affairs Minister should react very strongly. It is the responsibility of the government of this country to ensure that Indian citizens, wherever they are, are protected... Wherever our citizens are, we must ensure their safety and security. We express our condolences to the family."

Pole Chandrashekar , a student from BN Reddy Nagar

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