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Telangana MBA Student Shot Dead In Philadelphia; Family Awaits Repatriation As Indian Consulate Extends Support
24htopnews | June 7, 2026 6:08 PM CST

Hyderabad MBA student Kuncha Anshul, 28, was shot dead while delivering pizza in Philadelphia. Police suspect he was lured through a fake order. As per South First, his family has sought MEA and consular help to bring his mortal remains to Telangana.

Philadelphia: A 28-year-old student from Hyderabad, Telangana, pursuing an MBA in the United States was shot dead while working as a pizza delivery driver in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The victim, identified as Anshul Kuncha, belonged to Gundlapochampally mandal in Telangana’s Medchal-Malkajgiri district, according to a report by South First. He was reportedly attacked during the intervening night of June 5 and 6 while making a pizza delivery in North Philadelphia.

Student Shot During Pizza Delivery In Philadelphia

Philadelphia Police said the shooting occurred shortly after 12:30 a.m. at the Raymond Rosen Homes complex on the 2300 block of Edgley Street. Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department and the Philadelphia Housing Authority responded to reports of gunfire and found the 28-year-old lying unresponsive in a courtyard with a gunshot wound to the head.


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