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Missing Indian Student Found Dead in California

2/15/2026

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Saketh Sreenivasaiah, a 22-year-old Indian postgraduate student at the University of California, Berkeley, was found dead after going missing in California.
The Indian Consulate in San Francisco confirmed his body was recovered February 14, 2026.
He had been missing since February 9, 2026.
His backpack, containing his passport and laptop, was found in Park Hills neighborhood.
The Consulate is assisting repatriation of his remains to India and expressing condolences.

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Saketh Sreenivasaiah, a 22-year-old Indian postgraduate student at the University of California, Berkeley, was found dead after going missing in California.
The Indian Consulate in San Francisco confirmed his body was recovered February 14, 2026.
He had been missing since February 9, 2026.
His backpack, containing his passport and laptop, was found in Park Hills neighborhood.
The Consulate is assisting repatriation of his remains to India and expressing condolences.