New information has revealed that other people were on the beach when US college student Sudiksha Konanki went missing in the Dominican Republic, law enforcement officials assisting with the investigation told CNN,

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic — The father of a 20-year-old University of Pittsburgh student from Virginia who went missing in the popular Dominican Republic tourist town of Punta Cana while on spring break with friends said he has asked authorities to widen their investigation.

Sudiksha Konanki and three others are seen in new surveillance footage that was captured just before she vanished on Thursday, March 6. Konaki, a 20-year-old University of Pittsburgh student, was in Punta Cana,

University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki, 20, is still missing after her Spring Break trip to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The 20-year-old is an Indian national, but from Chantilly, Virginia – a suburb of Washington,

Sudiksha Konanki, a 20-year-old University of Pittsburgh student, disappeared during spring break in Punta Cana

Konanki, 20 was last seen at the Riu Republica Resort in the early hours of March 6, 2025. (Santiago Baez for Fox News Digital)

Sudiksha Konanki, 20, had traveled to the Dominican Republic a week ago with five girlfriends on a spring break trip.

New surveillance video has surfaced of Sudiksha Konanki, the Pitt student who went missing and disappeared while vacationing in the Dominican Republic.

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