This Article is From Jun 24, 2018

Hyderabad Techie, Missing In US, Contacts Family; Father Shares Details

P Raghavendra Rao who has been working with Microsoft in California was not in touch with his family since last October. The family sought help from the foreign ministry and the state government.

Hyderabad Techie, Missing In US, Contacts Family; Father Shares Details

P Raghavendra Rao after completing his MTech in London joined Microsoft as an engineer

Highlights

  • 35-year-old P Raghavendra Rao works with Microsoft in California
  • He was not in touch with his family since last October
  • His family sought help from Sushma Swaraj and the Indian embassy
Hyderabad: A 36-year-old techie from Hyderabad, who went missing in US, has got in touch with his family after ten months on Saturday. 

P Raghavendra Rao who has been working with Microsoft in California was not in touch with his family since last October. Following this, the family sought help from the foreign ministry and the state government.

Raghavendra's father, P Bangaram, on Saturday told news agency ANI that his son in touch with him on Saturday. He said that Raghavendra could not contact the family over the last few months as he was facing problems with his live-in partner.

Mr Bangaram also thanked the Foreign Minister Minister Sushma Swaraj and Telangana's Information and Technology Minister KT Rama Rao for their help.

"My son's visa also expired. I would like to request Sushma Swaraj ma'am and Indian Embassy to help my son get a visa and reunite with us," Mr Bangaram said.

Raghavendra completed his M.Tech in London and then moved to the US in 2011 to work for Microsoft.

(with inputs from ANI)
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