‘It has been 15 days’: Family of Indian student killed in Canada seeks body for last rites
The family of Vidhi Megha, a 22-year-old Indian student killed in Canada, is seeking the return of her body for last rites. They have expressed frustration over delays and lack of communication from authorities regarding the repatriation process. Vidhi was fatally stabbed in St. Catharines on May 15, and her family has not been able to see her body since the incident.
- ▪Vidhi Megha was stabbed to death in St. Catharines, Canada, on May 15.
- ▪Her family has appealed to the government for the swift return of her body for last rites.
- ▪They have reported delays and lack of cooperation from authorities in Canada.
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‘It has been 15 days’: Family of Indian student killed in Canada seeks body for last ritesVidhi Megha, a 22-year-old from Gujarat, was stabbed to death in broad daylight in Canada’s St. Catharines near Niagara over two weeks ago.Updated on: May 29, 2026 10:36 AM ISTEdited by Anita GoswamiShare viaCopy link The family of a 22-year-old Indian student, who was stabbed to death in Canada, has appealed to the government to bring her body back home at the earliest so they can perform her last rites.Vidhi Megha's father and aunt has appealed to the government to bring her body back for last rites. (ANI)Vidhi Megha, a resident of Borsad in Gujarat’s Anand district, was killed in St.
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