Woman found dead in suitcase near railway track in Bengaluru was strangulated, say Police
Bengaluru, May 22 (PTI): A woman whose body was found stuffed in a suitcase at Chandapura on the outskirts of the city was strangled to death, the police said on Thursday.
The body was discovered near Surya city where the suitcase lay abandoned on the railway tracks in Anekal.
Police suspect that she may have been killed elsewhere and the body was dumped from a moving train.
"The woman was strangulated, and the body was likely pushed from a moving train," said Superintendent of Police (Bengaluru Rural) C K Baba.
"We are investigating the case, and our priority is to identify the deceased."
Six teams have been formed to probe the matter.
According to Baba, preliminary findings suggested no signs of rape or other injury marks.
A case of murder has been registered under sections 103 and 238 of the Bharatiya Nyay Samhita against unknown individuals.
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Man killed in flat ceiling plaster crash, wife and son hurt
Thane (PTI): A 45-year-old man was killed, and his wife and son were injured when a portion of plaster from the ceiling collapsed in their flat in a seven-storey building in Thane on Saturday, officials said.
Chief of the Regional Disaster Management Cell, Yasin Tadvi, said the 16-year-old building is not listed in the "dangerous" category.
"The incident occurred in Karumdev Society at about 3 am. The plaster of the hall in a flat on the terrace floor suddenly fell while the occupants were asleep", he said.
Of the four people who were inside the room, two suffered minor injuries and were discharged after primary treatment, Tadvi stated.
The injured persons were identified as Arpita More (42), who suffered minor head injuries, and her son Arush More (16), who sustained injuries to both legs.
Manoj More (45), who sustained chest injuries, died during treatment at a private hospital.
