Washington Police Seek Suspect in Murder of Indian-Origin Tech Executive

The search intensifies for the assailant responsible for the death of Vivek Taneja, found with severe injuries outside a restaurant.

Vivek Taneja, a 41-year-old Indian-origin IT executive, died after being assaulted outside Shoto Restaurant in Washington D.C., succumbing to his injuries on February 7, 2024.
The Metropolitan Police Department has released surveillance footage of the suspect and is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to an arrest.
No arrests have been made in connection with Taneja's death, which is being investigated as a homicide.
Taneja was the co-founder and president of Dynamo Technologies, providing technology solutions to the federal government.
His death is part of a troubling trend of violence against Indian nationals and Indian-Americans in the U.S., with several incidents reported in recent months.