GBA notice leads to decomposed body discovery, husband arrested for murder

…matters. According to the police, an argument broke out when Rawat returned home on August 11. He allegedly strangled Anusuya and kept her body inside their house for three days as he was unable to dispose of it. “ Both were natives of Udayapura village, Kakatpura, in Puri district, Odisha, and came to the city six months ago to live here. The accused strangled his wife following an argument over his salary and giving less money for household expenses. He kept the body in the house for three days as he was unable to dispose of it. On August 14 at around 3 am, he wrapped the decomposed body in a bedsheet and threw it at a vacant site near his house. The incident came to light when the site owner tried to clean the site following orders of the GBA ,” Mithun said. The woman’s body remained unidentified for nearly a month because of its condition. Police formed special teams and checked nearby hotels and paying guest accommodations, but the initial inquiries did…

…police, who reached the spot around 7 p.m. The body was wrapped in a bed, and tied with a rope. A preliminary probe suggested that someone had murdered the woman about a month earlier, and dumped her body in the site. “ Identifying the deceased was a challenge as the body had been decomposing for nearly a month. Special teams were formed, and inquiries were conducted at nearby paying guest accommodations and hotels to establish the identity of the woman, but no leads were found ,” an investigator in the case said. Police photographed the clothes worn by the deceased, a pendant around her neck, and a pair of bangles on her hand. A breakthrough was achieved when investigators found a tag on the…