Dismembered parts of a woman’s body found in canal on Vijayawada outskirts
A gruesome murder case unfolded in Vijayawada, where a woman's body was dismembered and her body parts dumped in the VTPS cooling canal at Ibrahimpatnam, located in West Zone under the jurisdiction of NTR Police Commissionerate. On September 19, 2026, police discovered the victim's torso and limbs in the canal and are now actively searching for any additional missing pieces.
The victim was estimated to be around 25 years old at the time of her death. West Zone Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) N.S.V.K. Durga Rao informed The Hindu that an alert has been issued to neighboring police stations to monitor any 'woman missing' cases in the area. Durga Rao also mentioned that the police are utilizing clue teams and sniffer dog squads to expedite the identification of the victim.
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