News12 New York
N12 Originals
Numbers & Links
Local
Crime
Weather
Politics
Toll of Commuting
Fair or Mostly Sunny
74°
Local
Crime
Weather
Politics
Toll of Commuting

Officials offer $10,000 reward for information about woman missing since 2019

Mayushi Bhagat was last seen leaving her Jersey City apartment on April 29, 2019.

Matt Trapani

Dec 14, 2023, 5:57 PM

Updated

Share:

More Stories

Law enforcement officials are offering a $10,000 reward for information about a woman who went missing in 2019.

FBI Newark and the Jersey City Police Department are asking for the public’s help in finding out more about the disappearance of Mayushi Bhagat, who was 24 years old when she went missing.

Bhagat was last seen leaving her Jersey City apartment on April 29, 2019. She was last seen wearing colorful pajama pants and a black t-shirt. She has brown eyes and black hair. She is 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighed around 155 pounds when she disappeared.

Officials say Bhagat was born in India on July 12, 1994. She was in the U.S. on an F1 student visa and was studying at the New York Institute of Technology. She speaks English, Hindi and Urdu. Officials say she had friends in South Plainfield when she was last seen.

Anyone who might have information about Bhagat’s whereabouts is urged to call FBI Newark at 973-792-3000, or the Jersey City Police Department at 855-JCP-TIPS (527-8477).

Top Stories

01:22
Screenshot 2026-09-16 064137

New bill introduced in Trenton to delay approvals of AI data centers in New Jersey

01:49
RizzoSM

More humidity, but fair conditions are expected ahead of brief Thursday night rain.

01:34
Screenshot 2026-09-15 061311

2026-27 Snowfall Outlook: The El Niño recipe, Part 2

Stolen Car Arrest mon

Routine call for disabled vehicle leads to police chase in East Brunswick

01:24
police(bayonne)22NOCONF

Exclusive: Bayonne police union gives deputy chief vote of no confidence over alleged ticket quota, drug testing violations

00:25
Comedian Mike Marino

New Jersey’s ‘Bad Boy of Comedy,’ Mike Marino, dies at 63

02:02
REroxburyicechrissabrina_2026-09-15-17-34-40

ICE accused of defying court order, holding immigrants in Roxbury

sentencing generic

Texas man sentenced to probation for fatal head-on crash on Route 206 in Mount Olive

01:01
9162026haunted_2026-09-16-07-18-09

Visitors report voices, footsteps and shadowy figures at historic Milleridge Inn

01:30
Screenshot 2026-09-16 060701

Possible cargo spill draws emergency response along Route 1 in South Brunswick

00:24
Screenshot 2026-09-16 053153

Undercover child exploitation sting leads to arrests in New York and New Jersey

02:06
Screenshot 2026-09-16 054030

NY Waterway takes over Belford ferry service with more departures and lower fares

01:24
916whatscooking_2026-09-16-05-51-27

What’s Cooking: Spaghetti muffins

BACK TO SCHOOL

Camden County school closed today following fire

02:09
REHOMELESSNEWARKPKG_2026-09-15-22-15-40

Newark moves to clear homeless encampment along busy I-280 on-ramp

00:27
MTNJSussexRoadRage0915_2026-09-15-22-18-39

Sussex County GOP chairman faces charges after Stillwater road rage incident

01:43
Screenshot 2026-09-15 122021

Search resumes for missing Pennsylvania boater after vessel found adrift near Atlantic Highlands

00:35
health0915_2026-09-15-18-54-16

Doctors: Burning candles are among hidden air-quality dangers at home

00:13
5PMFrightFestKK_2026-09-15-18-36-42

Fright Fest starts this Friday at Six Flags Great Adventure

01:38
ParamusMarathonFollowPKG_2026-09-15-12-16-46

Bergen County investigating Paramus half marathon that went through flooding

App StoreGoogle Play Store

info

Newsletter

Send Photos/Videos

Contact

About Us

News Team

News 12 New York

follow us

Twitter

Facebook

Instagram

more resources

Optimum Corporate

Optimum Service

Advertise on News 12

Careers

Content Removal Policy

© 2026 N12N, LLC

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

Ad Choices