The search for missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki in the Dominican Republic continued for its fourth day, with police deploying various resources including drones, helicopters, divers, boats, and canine units. The 20-year-old junior was last seen entering the beach of her hotel in Punta Cana in the early morning hours of March 6. Konanki was on a spring break trip with five friends from college when she disappeared, and her friends have been cooperating with authorities. The hotel where she was staying, RIU Hotels, expressed deep concern and is assisting in the search efforts. Konanki’s family in Virginia has been notified, and her parents are traveling to Punta Cana. Authorities are reviewing security camera footage and cell phone data to piece together the events leading up to her disappearance. The FBI is ready to assist in the investigation, and there are ongoing efforts to determine if foul play was involved. Konanki’s friends have stayed back in the Dominican Republic to aid in the search, and the University of Pittsburgh and the Indian Embassy are providing support. The investigation into Konanki’s disappearance remains active and all possibilities, from accidental to foul play, are being considered.
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