The half-naked body of an 18-year-old woman, who had gone missing for a day, was found Wednesday here, police said, suspecting that she was killed after being raped.
According to Circle Officer S S Negi, the body was found in the sugarcane fields in Salarpur village. It carried injury marks caused by a sharp-edged weapon, he said.
A case was registered in this connection against unidentified persons and a probe has been initiated, the CO said.
The body has been sent for post-mortem, he said.
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