45-year-old woman murdered, body found in garbage heap in Kengeri
Bengaluru: A 45-year-old woman was found murdered and her body dumped in a garbage pile near Mylesandra bus stop under the limits of Kengeri police station, triggering panic among residents, Asianet News reported.
The deceased has been identified as Kempamma, a resident of Mahadeshwara Layout.
The incident came to light on Monday morning when passers-by noticed the body lying amid garbage and alerted the police.
Initial investigations suggest that Kempamma was killed by a forceful blow to the head with a heavy object. Her body was found covered in blood, indicating a brutal attack.
Police are currently examining whether the murder took place at the same location or if the body was disposed of there after the crime was committed elsewhere.
Following a call to the 112 emergency helpline, police rushed to the spot. A team from the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) also visited the scene and collected evidence, including fingerprints and other samples.
Police have informed the victim’s family, and the motive behind the murder is yet to be ascertained.
“I was walking along the road this morning when I saw the body. We immediately called the police. It appeared that the woman had been struck very hard on the head,” a local resident said.
Police are also examining CCTV footage from nearby areas to identify the accused. A case has been registered at the Kengeri police station, and the body has been sent for a post-mortem examination.
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Himachal: Three killed, two injured as speeding car dashes against parked truck
Mandi (HP) (PTI): Three people were killed and two others sustained grievous injuries after a speeding car dashed against a stationary truck at Dadour near Nerchowk in Mandi district on Monday late at night, police said on Tuesday.
There were five people in the car when the tragedy struck. Three were declared dead in the hospital while two have been referred to AIIMS Bilaspur.
The deceased were identified as Anil Kumar (28), Rohit Kumar (26) and Subash Kumar (23), all residents of Mandi district, while the injured are Harish and Pankaj.
A case has been registered under relevant sections and investigations are underway, said Superintendent of Police (SP) Mandi Vinod Kumar.
He added that the bodies have been handed over to the family members of the deceased.
In a statement, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu expressed grief over the loss of three lives in a road accident. He directed the district administration to ensure best possible treatment for the injured and wished them a speedy recovery.
