A 23-year-old student from Andhra Pradesh was found dead in her apartment in the United States on November 7, leaving her family and friends in deep shock. The student, identified as Rajyalakshmi (Raji) Yarlagadda, had recently graduated from Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi and was actively looking for a job after completing her studies, The Times of India reported.

According to her cousin, Chaitanya YVK, who launched a GoFundMe campaign from Denton, Texas, Raji had been suffering from a severe cough and chest pain for two to three days before her death. On the morning of November 7, she reportedly did not respond to her alarm, and her friends later discovered that she had passed away in her sleep.

In the fundraiser appeal, Chaitanya said Raji had travelled to the US with dreams of s

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