India, March 10 -- Sudiksha Konanki, a 20-year-old student of Indian origin at the University of Pittsburgh, has been reported missing in the Dominican Republic. According to the Dominican Civil Defense, Konanki was last seen on March 6 while walking along the beach at the Riu Republica Resort in Punta Cana.

A resident of Loudoun County, Virginia, Konanki was in the Dominican Republic on a spring break trip with a group of six female Pittsburgh students, including another Loudoun County resident.

According to a spokesperson from the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office (LCSO), the group had been travelling together when Konanki went missing.

"Our office was contacted on Thursday evening about a missing female from Loudoun County who was wit...