Missing woman’s decomposed body found in gunny bag in Guwahati
by Anustupa Mishra · KalingaTVAdvertisement
Guwahati: A decomposed body believed to be that of a missing woman was recovered from a gunny bag near Ganesh Temple in Guwahati’s Khanapara area.
Residents discovered it after noticing what appeared to be human legs protruding from a spot near the temple and alerted the police.
Police later identified the woman as 38-year-old Jina Baishya, a resident of Koinadhora. She was reportedly a mother of two and worked as a ticket collector in the Khanapara area.
She had been missing for nearly 12 days, after which her family had lodged a missing-person complaint at Basistha Police Station.
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A forensic official who examined the remains said the body was in an advanced stage of decomposition and appeared to be around a week old.
The remains were shifted to Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) for a post-mortem examination to determine the exact cause and approximate time of death.
Dispur Police reached the spot and launched an investigation, while a forensic team collected evidence. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance and death remain unclear.
Police have not yet officially confirmed whether she was murdered, and further findings are awaited.
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