Budaun:
A 40-year-old ASHA employee was discovered lifeless in a maize discipline in Alapur space right here, with police suspecting sexual assault.
The physique of the ASHA (Accredited Social Well being Activist) employee was discovered on Monday night time in a semi-naked situation. Officers stated the precise explanation for the loss of life could be confirmed after post-mortem.
Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Brijesh Singh stated the deceased, recognized as Rajkumari, spouse of Raghvendra Jatav and resident of Hayatnagar village had gone to Kundan Nagla village for a vaccination drive on Monday.
She was final seen within the night returning on a scooty with a identified ANM (Auxiliary Nurse Midwife) to her village, after which she went lacking, he stated.
Police acquired details about the physique by the UP 112 emergency service. The physique was present in a maize discipline in Kharkholi village underneath Alapur police station limits, he stated.
A forensic crew was referred to as to the scene, and the physique was despatched for post-mortem after finishing obligatory authorized formalities, he stated.
SSP Singh added that Rajkumari had two sons and a daughter from her marriage with Raghvendra, whom she married in 2003 after the loss of life of his first spouse. Raghvendra additionally has a son from his first marriage. The deceased was concerned in an ongoing land dispute in a civil court docket in Budaun in opposition to two males from the identical village.
The SSP stated he has shaped 4 groups, “together with SOG and surveillance models, to analyze the case.
Primarily based on suspicion raised by the household, two people have been detained for questioning.
Additional authorized proceedings are underway.
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