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Bengaluru: The dismembered body of a 70-year-old woman was found dumped in a drum near KR Puram area in Bengaluru on Sunday, which was dumped at a vacant lot near an abandoned house. After receiving information about this incident local people and police reached on the spot.
The woman has been identified as Sushilamma.The victim had been residing with her daughter in a rented flat near KR Puram. The Additional Commissioner East Raman Gupta said to media, “The victim was living with her daughter and 2-3 relatives. All their relatives live nearby.”
The police said that the accused, cut the victim’s hands and legs, allegedly discarding them elsewhere before dumping the remaining body parts in a drum. The body was discovered after the locals complained to the police about the foul smell emanating from the place.
Raman Gupta, Additional Commissioner, Bengaluru Police said, “The incident may have occurred yesterday. I am here with senior officers to examine the spot. An approximately 70-year-old woman was murdered, and her body has been dumped in an abandoned location.”
He added,”All necessary investigation will be conducted by our officers. We are actively pursuing the investigation, and we aim to catch the perpetrators as soon as possible”. The victim had been living with her daughter and some relatives. Even other relatives of the family live in the vicinity.
