Woman found dead in half-naked state in Dhanusha

JANAKPURDHAM: A woman was found dead in a half-naked state at Yadukuha of Sahidnagar Municipality-3, Dhanusha on Tuesday.

The body of a 26-year-old Babityadevi Das was found near a bamboo bush in the village this morning, police said. Babitadevi was the wife of a local Arun Das.

According to police, the woman had gone to watch a cultural program held in the village on Monday night.

Locals of the village suspect she was murdered after rape.

DSP and Police Spokesperson Pradip Bahadur Chettri of Dhanusha said that police are further investiagting the case.