Bengaluru: In an incident that came to light on Thursday, a woman’d dead body was found with her hands and leg chopped off, in Bannerghatta here in the city.

The victim has been identified as Geethamma (53), a resident of Bannerghatta Janata Colony in Anekal taluk.

According to reports, Geethamma was killed approximately three or four days ago. Her lifeless body, was discovered in naked state near her residence. The horrific nature of the crime was further revealed as it was found that her arms and legs had been severed and discarded nearby.

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Preliminary investigations have uncovered that three or four individuals from North India had been residing in Geethamma's rented house. These men, who had been renting the property have since gone missing. As a result, they have become the primary suspects in this gruesome murder.

Local police reached the crime scene and registered a case in this regard. Further investigations are underway.

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Garwah (Jharkhand), Sep 6: Three children who were sleeping together in fear of elephant attacks, died of snakebite in a village in Jharkhand’s Garwah district, police said on Friday.

The incident happened in Chapkali village, under the jurisdiction of Chinia police station of the district, a police officer said.

Scared of elephant attacks, around 8 to 10 children of a family were sleeping on the floor of their tile home when the reptile, reportedly a Krait, sneaked into the house, situated in Nawanagar Tola, and bit the three on Thursday night, the police officer said.

Following the incident, the victims were taken to a sorcerer at around 1 am, where two of them died.The family members then took the third victim to a quack but she died on the way, the police officer said.

The deceased were identified as Pannalal Korwa (15), Kanchan Kumari (8), and Baby Kumari (9), the Officer-in-Charge of Chinia police station Neeraj Kumar said.

Meanwhile, the villagers are being forced to sleep in safe places owing to the prevailing elephant menace.

The pachyderms enter the human habitat in search of food.

Some villagers were compelled to sleep on the roof of school buildings or in groups at one place in the village, the locals claimed.