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Horror in Berasia: Legs Chopped for Anklets
9 Jun
Summary
- Elderly woman abducted, strangled, and legs severed for anklets.
- Murder occurred after she left home with a relative on June 4.
- Police detained relative who allegedly confessed to the crime.
In a brutal incident that has horrified locals, a 60-year-old woman from Berasia was murdered for her silver anklets. Bhagvati Bai had been missing since June 4, having left her home with a relative stating she was going to visit her son. Her body was discovered on Monday in the Sheshapura forest area near Nazirabad.
Post-mortem examinations revealed that her legs had been severed with an axe to remove the silver anklets she was wearing. The victim was found naked, prompting authorities to investigate the possibility of sexual assault. Police have detained a 40-year-old relative of Bhagvati Bai, who allegedly confessed to strangling her and then dismembering her legs.
Authorities are continuing their investigation to ascertain the precise motive behind the heinous crime and to determine if any other individuals were involved. A case has been registered at Nazirabad police station under charges of abduction, murder, and robbery.
