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Indian Student Vanshika Saini Found Dead Near Ottawa Beach; Investigation Underway

The 21-year-old daughter of a Punjab AAP leader went missing on April 25; her family suspects foul play as police probe the circumstances of her death.

Vanshika Saini is the daughter of Dera Bassi-based AAP leader Davinder Saini of Saini Mohalla.

Overview

  • Vanshika Saini, a 21-year-old Indian student in Ottawa, was found dead near a beach after being reported missing for four days.
  • She had left her residence on April 25 to view rental rooms, with her phone switching off later that night, and missed an exam the following day.
  • The Indian High Commission has confirmed her death and is coordinating with local authorities and community groups to assist her bereaved family.
  • Her father, AAP leader Davinder Saini, has alleged foul play and called for a thorough investigation and expedited repatriation of her body to India.
  • The Ottawa Police Service is actively investigating the cause of her death, with a postmortem report pending to clarify the circumstances.