Explorer

Maharashtra Shocker: Children Open Abandoned Suitcase In Palghar, Find Woman's Severed Head Inside

A few local children spotted an abandoned suitcase in the area and decided to open it out of curiosity. However, they found a woman's severed head inside it. 

A probe has been launched by the police in Maharashtra’s Palghar district after a woman's severed head was found inside a suitcase.

The discovery was made near Pirkunda Dargah in the Virar area in the district on Thursday evening, news agency PTI reported.

A few local children spotted an abandoned suitcase in the area and decided to open it out of curiosity. However, they found a woman's severed head inside it. Police were subsequently alerted, following which an investigation was launched, a police official told PTI.

An official from Mandvi police station said that forensic experts will visit the site to collect evidence. A probe is underway to unravel the murder and identify the woman.

ALSO READ: Speeding Car Rams Into Police Check Post In Chandigarh; Constable, Two Others Killed

Congress Worker's Body Found Stuffed Inside Suitcase In Haryana

The incident comes days after the body of a 22-year-old woman was found stuffed inside a suitcase in Haryana's Rohtak. The suitcase was found abandoned at a bus stop just 200 metres away from the Sampla bus stand and alerted the police. 

Commuters had noticed the suitcase and alerted the police about it. When the police personnel arrived at the spot and opened it, they found the woman's body stuffed inside it.

Later, the victim was identified as Himani Narwal from Sonepat. Narwal was a Congress worker and has even participated in the party's Bharat Jodo Yatra. A photo of Narwal alongside Rahul Gandhi during the yatra also went viral after her murder.

ALSO READ: Drunk Driver Kills Woman, Injures 3 In Vadodara, Then Screams 'Another Round' — On Cam

Read more
Sponsored Links by Taboola
Advertisement

Top Headlines

'Slap In Face Of Bihar People': RJD, Prashant Kishor Slam NDA After Formation Of New Cabinet
'Slap In Face Of Bihar People': RJD, Prashant Kishor Slam NDA After Formation Of New Cabinet
India Reopens Tourist Visas For Chinese Nationals As Relations Thaw After LAC Standoff: Report
India Reopens Tourist Visas For Chinese Nationals As Relations Thaw After LAC Standoff: Report
Shraddha Kapoor's Brother, Siddhant Kapoor Summoned By Mumbai Police In Rs 252-Crore Drugs Case
Shraddha Kapoor's Brother, Siddhant Kapoor Summoned By Mumbai Police In Rs 252-Crore Drugs Case
Nitish Hands Over Home Ministry To BJP, Samrat Choudhary Takes Charge: Full List Of Portfolios
Nitish Hands Over Home Ministry To BJP, Samrat Choudhary Takes Charge: Full List Of Portfolios
Advertisement

Videos

PM Modi Set To Depart For South Africa To Attend G20 Summit And Hold Key Bilateral Meetings
Political Clash Escalates In Bengal As BJP Says Mamata Fears Losing Power Over SIR Process
Speeding Car Runs Over Woman Near Prem Mandir In Vrindavan, CCTV Shows Overtaking Gone Wrong
Assam Elephant Rescue, Mohan Bhagwat’s Big Statement And Major National Incidents Spark Debate
PM Kisan Crop Insurance Scheme Expanded; Farmers To Get Relief For Wildlife Damage And Disasters
Advertisement

Photo Gallery

25°C
New Delhi
Rain: 100mm
Humidity: 97%
Wind: WNW 47km/h
See Today's Weather
powered by
Accu Weather
Advertisement
Embed widget