Telangana youth dies after saving friends from drowning in U.S., funeral held in Rangareddy

Anuroop Reddy, a 23-year-old from Telangana, was honored at his funeral after dying while saving three friends from drowning in a U.S. river. The Chief Minister of Telangana publicly commended his heroism and pledged support for his family.
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The story highlights the tragic loss of a young expatriate and the subsequent government recognition of his heroic actions.
The funeral of a 23-year-old Telangana man who died last month after saving three friends who were drowning in a river in the U.S., was conducted at his native village in Rangareddy district of Telangana on Tuesday (June 9, 2026).
The article is a factual report on a local tragedy and the government's response.
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