On Tuesday evening, a decomposed body of a woman approximately in her twenties, was found in a sack dumped behind INS Trata at Worli Sea Face, according to the report by Hindustan Times. Several teams have been formed by the police to identify the woman. They are also checking missing women’s records.
A man who went to attend a nature’s call found the decomposed body in the seashore, according to the Worli police. He saw the legs hanging out of a plastic sack and a foul smell was emanating from it.
He then contacted the police control room and informed them about the body. Police informed that the woman must have died at least a week back as the body was completely decomposed with no skin left. Meanwhile, the body has been sent to the BYL Nair Hospital.
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The officer added clothes were destroyed and there was nothing left on the body that could help them identify the woman. The police have registered a murder case as the body was found in a sack. Meanwhile, they are checking all missing persons records in the state to find if any woman went missing and matched the deceased description.
In case nothing is found, police will use face reconstruction techniques to identify the woman wherein the face is reconstructed with the help of a skull by the forensic departments at various hospitals.
Under sections 302 (murder) and 201 (causing disappearance of evidence) of the Indian Penal Code, a case has been registered against unknown persons.
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