SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Investigators proceed to seek for a school scholar from Virginia who vanished earlier this month whereas visiting the Dominican Republic with 5 different folks throughout spring break from courses.
Sudiksha Konanki was final seen March 6 throughout an influence outage on the Riu República Lodge within the seaside resort city of Punta Cana.
Dominican police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are concerned within the seek for Konanki, a 20-year-old scholar from the College of Pittsburgh.
What are the info about her disappearance?
Lacking College of Pittsburgh scholar Sudiksha Konanki vanished early Thursday whereas on a spring break journey in Punta Cana
Her household says her belongings, together with a telephone and pockets, have been left together with her associates, though she’s identified to at all times carry her telephone.
Konanki and 5 different feminine college students flew to the nation on March 3.
Who’s Sudiksha Konanki?
Konanki lives in Chantilly, Virginia, a suburb of Washington, D.C., and is a citizen of India and a U.S. everlasting resident.
Her dad and mom, Subbarayudu and Sreedevi Konanki, have sought to widen the investigation into her disappearance.
College of Pittsburgh officers say they have been in touch with the Konanki household and authorities in Virginia, and have provided their help within the search.
The place does the investigation stand?
Dominican police say they have been reinterviewing individuals who have been with Konanki earlier than she went lacking. Investigators have been utilizing drones, helicopters and detection canine to go looking waters off the island’s east coast.
Dominican President Luis Abinader stated Monday that the final individual identified to be together with her says a wave crashed into them whereas they have been on the seaside.
Civil Protection Director Juan Salas says investigators have not discovered her clothes.
Copyright © 2025 by The Related Press. All Rights Reserved.
