Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:55pm on 14 Feb 2026,Saturday India Global
A 22-year-old Indian postgraduate student, Saketh Sreenivasaiah from Karnataka, has gone missing in California, prompting search efforts by local authorities, UC Berkeley, and the Indian consulate. He was last seen Tuesday in the 1700 block of Dwight Way in Berkeley. His backpack containing passport and laptop was discovered on a doorstep in the Park Hills neighborhood, raising serious safety concerns. The Indian consulate in San Francisco confirmed contact with his family and local authorities to locate him. Sreenivasaiah is approximately 6 feet 1 inch tall, weighing 73 kilograms, with short black hair and brown eyes. Berkeley police have urged anyone with information to contact law enforcement immediately. (PC: LinkedIn)