A mother's heartbreak: The unresolved mystery of missing Indian student
Published: 7/23/2025

Indian student Najeeb Ahmed went missing in October 2016 from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in Delhi after a scuffle with members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP). The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has closed the case without finding any concrete leads, prompting Najeeb's family to appeal the decision in a higher court. His mother, Fatima Nafees, has been tirelessly fighting for justice since his disappearance, alleging that the investigation was not conducted properly. The unresolved mystery of Najeeb Ahmed's disappearance continues to haunt his family and raise questions about accountability.