New Delhi, June 1 -- The Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) Doctors Association has formally written to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), requesting urgent intervention and assistance in the repatriation of the mortal remains of two young Indian medical students who tragically lost their lives in Kazakhstan.

The deceased students, Brijraj Meena and Nikhil Kuri, were pursuing their 2nd Year MBBS studies at Karaganda Medical University, Kazakhstan. Both students belonged to Rajasthan, India, and had travelled abroad with aspirations of becoming doctors and serving society through the noble profession of medicine, according to a release.

According to information received, the unfortunate incident occurred on Saturday...