Morung Express News
Dimapur | February 5
The body of a woman found dumped in a sack with hands and legs tied from Parda Bagh footpath, Netaji Subhash Marg, New Delhi on Friday morning has turned out to be a case of mistaken identity. Initially the deceased was believed to be from Nagaland. However, Joint commissioner of Delhi, Robin Hibu while speaking to The Morung Express on Friday night clarified that the identity of the deceased woman had not yet been established.
Widespread alarm and condemnation poured in at various social networking sites and WhatsApp after the pictures of the deceased were circulated for identification by Delhi police.
The deceased, who had mongoloid features, was initially thought to be of a woman hailing from Mokokchung and currently residing in Jharkhand. Upon verification, the Delhi police later found out the woman is very much alive and with her husband in Jharkhand.
Till the filing of this report, the identity of the woman, suspected to be from the North East, is yet to be ascertained and is kept in a morgue awaiting identification. A case has been registered at Darya Ganj police station.
