Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:03pm on 25 Nov 2023,Saturday India Global
A 20s Indian-origin student pursuing a master's at the University of Tasmania is in a medically induced coma after a November 5 assault in Tasmania. The student, who has not been identified, is suffering 'extradural bleeding' and a collapsed lung, he underwent brain surgery. Benjamin Dodge Collings, charged with criminal assault, was taken into custody. Granted bail, he faces court on December 4. The university, in contact with the family, provides support but is limited in statements due to the court process. The incident raises concerns about student safety abroad.
