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Indians mourn at Virginia Tech
April 18, 2007
A prayer service, attended by US President George W Bush and First Lady Laura Bush was held at the Cassell Coliseum at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, on Tuesday to commemorate victims of Tuesday's shootout on the campus. Thousands also gathered for a candlelight vigil held on the campus a little later.
Mumbai girl in US campus shootout
Of the 26,000 who attend Virginia Tech, some 700 students are Indian. Several Indians and South Asians attended service at the Coliseum.
Loganathan, Panchal families cope with the tragedy
Indians all over the world have reacted to the tragedy by posting messages of condolence on slain Mumbai student Minal Panchal's homepage on Orkut.
Photographs: Getty Images
Also see: US university holds memorial for victims
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