Gruesome Discovery: Woman's Body Found Dismembered in Malleswaram

A 29-year-old woman's dismembered body was discovered in a Malleswaram house. The victim, identified as Mahalakshmi, had been cut into over 30 pieces and stored in a refrigerator. Police are treating it as a murder case that occurred about two weeks ago. An investigation is underway.

A 29-year-old woman's dismembered body was found in a house in Malleswaram, police sources said Saturday.

According to police, the victim, Mahalakshmi, had been cut into over 30 pieces and her remains were stuffed in a refrigerator.

Senior police officers promptly arrived at the scene and blocked off the road leading to the single bedroom house where the body was discovered. Police believe the murder occurred about a fortnight ago and have initiated an investigation.

"We have identified the deceased but we are not disclosing it right now," a police officer stated.

(With inputs from agencies.)