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Telkom University Student Mysteriously Vanishes After Text

Indonesia-Vietnam 2026-07-06 missing person

A 21-year-old Telkom University student, Nadira Az Zahra, has mysteriously vanished shortly after texting her mother that she had arrived safely on campus.

The campus entrance of Telkom University in Bandung

The campus entrance of Telkom University in Bandung

CCTV Captures Final Moments Before Phone Goes Dead

The disappearance of Nadira Az Zahra, a young student from Bandung, West Java, has sparked a major investigation after she abruptly went offline on June 30, 2026. Minutes before her sudden disappearance, she assured her family of her safety through what would become her final communication.

Campus security footage captured Nadira walking within the Telkom University grounds around 10:19 AM, aligning perfectly with the time she sent a WhatsApp message saying, "Mom, I have arrived on campus." However, just two hours later, her phone was switched off, and her digital footprint began to vanish.

The student's uncle, Budi Purwana Yodhaswara, detailed the alarming digital escalation that followed, noting that her account inexplicably exited all active group chats. "What panicked us the most is that her phone died, she left every single WhatsApp group, and her social media accounts suddenly disappeared," Yodhaswara shared during an interview.

Local authorities from the Bandung Police Department have joined the family in a coordinated search effort, analyzing transit routes outside the campus gates where the CCTV trail grows cold. Investigators are currently reviewing surrounding surveillance networks and urging anyone with information regarding her current whereabouts to contact local law enforcement immediately.

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Hari Nurjanah

Senior Political Journalist - Indonesia-Vietnam

Senior journalist with experience covering political dynamics in Indonesia and the Southeast Asian region. Delivers in-depth analysis of public policy, bilateral relations, and national strategic issues.