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Published 14:47 IST, September 26th 2023

Body of unidentified woman found tied and burnt in Swarupnagar area of West Bengal

Woman's hands and feet were cruelly bound, and her lifeless body was discovered amidst a pool of blood in a cockle field in the Swarupnagar of West Bengal.

Reported by: Ajay Sharma
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Body set on fire was recovered from a cockle field in Gunrajpur area of ​​Govindapur in Swarupnagar | Image: PTI | Image: self
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In a spine-chilling incident that has sent shockwaves rippling through the region, the charred remains of an unidentified woman were uncovered in a grim tableau of horror. Her hands and feet were cruelly bound, and her lifeless body was discovered amidst a pool of blood in a cockle field in the Gunrajpur area of Govindapur, located in Swarupnagar, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal.

The grotesque scene, bearing all the hallmarks of a heinous murder, has left the local community in a state of shock and anguish. The victim's body, bearing the cruel scars of a brutal crime, was discovered in a bone-chilling state with her face charred beyond recognition.

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Swiftly responding to the disturbing report, the Swarupnagar Police Station sprang into action, dispatching officers to the scene to initiate a meticulous investigation into this nightmarish episode. Upon their arrival, law enforcement officers encountered the lifeless body and promptly arranged for its transportation to Sarafull Hospital for a thorough medical examination. 

In the aftermath of this gruesome discovery, local authorities are taking immediate steps to ensure that justice is served and that the circumstances surrounding this harrowing incident are fully revealed. The victim's body is currently in the process of being recovered by the administration, and it will subsequently be transferred to the morgue for a comprehensive autopsy. This autopsy aims to unravel the grim details surrounding the woman's death and provide critical evidence for the ongoing investigation.

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(Further details are awaited)

14:47 IST, September 26th 2023