Urgent Search for Missing Indian Student in California

The Karnataka government seeks help from India's Ministry of External Affairs to locate Saketh Sreenivasaiah, a 22-year-old Indian postgraduate student missing in California. His family and law enforcement are working together, with local police recovering some belongings. The community awaits further updates as the search intensifies.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Bengaluru | Updated: 14-02-2026 22:41 IST | Created: 14-02-2026 22:41 IST
Urgent Search for Missing Indian Student in California
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The Karnataka government has reached out to the Ministry of External Affairs to assist in the search for Saketh Sreenivasaiah, a missing Indian postgraduate student in California.

Enrolled at the University of California, Berkeley, Saketh has been untraceable since February 12. Despite a formal complaint filed with the local police, his whereabouts are unknown, causing distress to his family back in Karnataka.

The Consulate in San Francisco coordinates with police for search updates, with Saketh's laptop, bag, and passport found near Anza Lake. Authorities and family remain focused on locating him.

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