Mohammed Nizamuddin, a 30-year-old man from Telangana's Mahabubnagar, reportedly died after he was shot dead by the police in California earlier this month.

Responding to reports of an Indian man allegedly being shot dead by US police following a scuffle with his roommate, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Friday the local authorities are in touch with the government and an investigation is underway.

The MEA spokesperson said authorities are in touch with the deceased's family.

Mohammed Nizamuddin, a 30-year-old man from Telangana's Mahabubnagar, reportedly died after he was shot by the police in California, United States, earlier this month after a "scuffle" with his roommate.

"A shooting incident took place in which an Indian citizen lost his life. W

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