Mangaluru: Police Tuesday interrogated four persons in connection with the murder of a married woman, Shrimathi Shetty, informed the sources.

The woman was brutally killed, and her head was placed at Kadri, and her body parts were found in Nandigudda on Sunday, while parts of her leg have not been traced out yet.

Three teams formed: Considering the woman's murder case seriously, Police Commissioner Dr. Sandeep Patil has instructed to form three teams to probe the case and speed up the investigation. Police have subjected several people to the inquiry and perused the information.

Husband inquired in jail: An investigation team interrogated the Shrimati Shetty's second husband, Sudeep, at Mangaluru Sub Jail in connection with the murder.

Several cases related to theft incidents were registered against Sandeep at various police stations in the City, following which he has been sent to the jail. It has been learnt that Sandeep had threatened Shrimati as there were some issues in their family matters.  

CCTV Footage: The woman was running a fan repair shop near Attavara. Shrimati, who always used to use her car to reach the shop, came on a scooter on Saturday. A CCTV footage shows that she proceeded towards Gorigudda on her scooty on Saturday.

Scooter found near Naguri: According to police sources, the scooter of the deceased was found in Naguri in the City.

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Puducherry (PTI): Puducherry experienced heavy rains on Saturday morning prompting the union territory administration to send SMS alerts to around 12 lakh residents cautioning them to remain vigilant as cyclonic storm Fengal is expected to make landfall near here later in the day.

District Collector A Kulothungan told PTI that all necessary steps have been taken to ensure that people remained safe.

"We have evacuated people from low lying areas and shelter homes are ready to accommodate them. Arrangements were also made to supply food packets," he said adding that National Disaster Relief Force from Arakonam has arrived to engage in relief and rehabilitation works.

According to the official, cyclone Fengal was expected to cross the coast in the evening. Control rooms have been opened in the collectorate and also in the line departments.

Toll free numbers 112, 1077 and also WhatsApp number 94889 81070 have been put in place to help people facing crisis to contact for help.

Cyclone Fengal is likely to cross between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram coasts close to Puducherry, official sources said. The government has advised people to stay indoors.

The entire stretch of beach road and also several tourist spots were closed to ensure that there was no movement of the people near the sea shore.

Schools and colleges remained closed today.