Indian origin student's body found in a lake at US university: Report

New Delhi : An Indian student's body has been found in a lake of a premier university in Indiana, the police said.

Annrose Jerry, an accomplished musician, was a student at the University of Notre Dame. She was missing since January 21, CBS Minnesota reported.

In a statement, Notre Dame News, the university's media relations office, said, "Jerry had been missing since the evening of Tuesday and Notre Dame police scoured the campus and pursued multiple leads in an effort to find her."

Public safety personnel located her body at the lake of the university. In the initial stage, so signs of trauma can be seen on her body.

"Devastated, very saddened. She was one of the best students in my class, actually," WNDU channel quoted her teacher as saying.

"Annrose was a sweet, intelligent, strong, passionate, kind-hearted friend and she will be so dearly missed. Our thoughts and prayers go out to her family and loved ones," the University of Nore Dam Folk Choir said in a Facebook post.

She was in the final year and was going to get graduated this year.