Lady’s physique present in suitcase close to railway tracks in Bengaluru

Might 22, 2025 03:27 AM IST
The mutilated physique of an unidentified 18-year-old lady was discovered stuffed inside a blue suitcase close to the outdated Chandapura railway bridge on Wednesday.
The mutilated physique of an unidentified 18-year-old lady was discovered stuffed inside a blue suitcase close to the outdated Chandapura railway bridge on Wednesday, police mentioned.
The suitcase, which appeared to have been discarded just lately, was first noticed by locals at round 10am, who alerted the police upon noticing the suspicious merchandise mendacity deserted close to the tracks. Officers from Bengaluru Rural district rushed to the spot and launched an investigation.
Preliminary findings point out that the lady might have been murdered elsewhere, with police suspecting that the suitcase was thrown off a transferring prepare. Investigators imagine the killer might need used the rail path to get rid of the physique, hoping to keep away from detection.
“There have been no paperwork or private belongings discovered with the physique,” Bengaluru Rural superintendent of police CK Baba informed HT. “It seems that the lady was murdered at a unique location, and her physique was then transported within the suitcase and dumped from a prepare. We’re reviewing CCTV footage from close by railway stations to hint the person who might have carried the suitcase.”
The police mentioned the physique seems to be that of a girl however her id stays unknown. The absence of any figuring out gadgets has made it troublesome for authorities to find out who she is or the place she is likely to be from.
Officers have registered a case underneath Part 103 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), which pertains to homicide. The physique has been despatched for post-mortem to establish the reason for loss of life and collect additional forensic proof.
Whereas the case would sometimes fall underneath the jurisdiction of the Railway Police, native police are main the probe because the suitcase was recovered inside their limits. Police have issued an attraction to the general public for any info that will assist determine the sufferer or result in the one who transported and dumped the suitcase.