Indian Student From Karnataka Found Dead In California 6 Days After He Went Missing | World News
Last Updated:February 15, 2026, 08:21 IST Saketh Sreenivasaiah, who was pursuing a master’s degree in chemical and biomolecular engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, went missing on February 9. Indian student Saketh Sreenivasaiah who went missing in US A 22-year-old Indian student from Karnataka has been found dead in California, six days after he was reported missing, authorities confirmed on Sunday. Saketh Sreenivasaiah, who was pursuing a master’s degree in chemical and biomolecular engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, went missing on February 9 after last being seen about a kilometre from the campus. The Indian Consulate in San Francisco confirmed that local police had recovered his body. In a statement, the consulate expressed condolences to Sreenivasaiah’s family and assured them of all necessary assistance, including the repatriation of his mortal remains to India at the earliest. “We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones during this profoundly difficult time,” the statement said. Following his disappearance, authorities launched a citywide search, focusing on areas around Lake Anza and the Berkeley …
