1 January, 2026
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UPDATE: A frantic search is underway for Vijay Lata, a woman missing for over a month after being last seen in Orange, New South Wales, on November 29, 2023. Authorities are urgently appealing to the public for assistance in locating her.

The Central West Police District was notified just one day after Lata was reported missing. Investigators have been actively pursuing leads and believe she may have traveled to Queensland and could now potentially be in Adelaide, South Australia.

Vijay Lata is described as having an Indian/Subcontinental appearance, with a slim build and long black hair. Her disappearance is concerning, and police are emphasizing the need for any information that could assist in finding her.

Authorities are urging anyone who may have seen her or has information regarding her whereabouts to contact Orange Police or call Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000. All information will be handled confidentially, and the public is reminded not to utilize social media platforms to report details.

This urgent search highlights the growing concern for Lata’s safety, with her family and friends deeply worried about her well-being. As the situation develops, community support will be crucial in bringing her home safely.

Stay tuned for updates on this developing story. Your help could make all the difference.