Body of woman found stuffed in gunny bag recovered from nullah in Mumbai's Kurla area

In a horror incident, a body of a woman, stuffed inside a gunny bag, was recovered from a nullah in Mumbai's Kurla area. The hands and legs of the woman were tied wth a rope in the gunny bag that was found thrown into the nullah located in Bunter Bhavan area of Kurla East, local police said.

"The hands and legs of the woman, aged around 25 years, were tied wth a rope. It indicates that she was murdered before being thrown into the nullah," an official of Nehru Nagar police station said.

The body was found after a passersby noticed it. He immediately informed the local police, he said, adding that information about the missing or kidnapped women from the nearby areas is being collected to establish the identity of the victim.


A case was registered in this connection and investigation is underway, he said.

(Inputs from PTI)