A 33-year-old Indian trainee was run over by a truck while biking back to her London home recently. Cheistha Kochhar, who had actually previously dealt with the general public policy think-thank NITI Aayog, was pursuing her PhD at the London School of Economics. Amitabh Kant, previous CEO of NITI Aayog, shared the news of her death in an online post. Cheistha Kochar dealt with me on the #LIFE program in @NITIAayog She remained in the #Nudge system and had actually gone to do her Ph.D in behavioural science at #LSE Passed away in an awful traffic event while biking in London. She was intense, dazzling & brave and constantly filled with … pic.twitter.com/7WyyklhsTA– Amitabh Kant (@amitabhk87) March 23, 2024 “Cheistha Kochar dealt with me on the #LIFE program in @NITIAayog. She remained in the #Nudge system and had actually gone to do her Ph.D in behavioural science at #LSE. Died in an awful traffic occurrence while biking in London. She was brilliant, dazzling & brave and constantly complete of life. Disappeared prematurely. RIP,” composed Mr Kant on X. Kochhar was struck by a trash truck on March 19. Her partner, Prashant, led her when the mishap happened and hurried to her rescue. She passed away on the area. Her dad Lt Gen SP Kochhar (retired), who remains in London to gather her body, shared a link on LinkedIn to publish reviews and memories with her. “I am still in London attempting to gather the remains of my child, Cheistha Kochhar. She was run over by a truck on 19 Mar while biking back from LSE, where she was doing her PhD. It has actually devasted us and her big circle of good friends,” he composed. Cheistha Kochhar, who earlier resided in Gurugram, relocated to London last September to pursue a PhD in organizational behaviour management at the London School of Economics. She earlier studied at Delhi University, Ashoka University, and the Universities of Pennsylvania and Chicago. She was a senior consultant at the National Behavioural Insights Unit of India at NITI Aayog throughout 2021-23, according to her LinkedIn profile.
Indian PhD Student At London School Of Economics Run Over By Truck – NDTV
