ARA: A 30-year-old married woman was allegedly raped and murdered and her body was buried on the banks of a river in Bhojpur on Tuesday.
On Wednesday, police exhumed the body and arrested two persons. The incident occurred at a village under Chandi police station area.
Bhojpur SP Pramod Kumar said police received a complaint that a woman was raped and murdered Tuesday night and buried on the banks of a river.
"A police team led by ASP Chandra Prakash and Chandi SHO Saurav Kumar got the body exhumed and sent it for postmortem," he said. "The accused - Ram Kumar Musahar and Daroga Musahar - have been arrested. According to her family members, both the accused were drunk. Only the postmortem report will reveal the exact cause of death," the SP said.
(The victim's identity has not been revealed to protect her privacy as per Supreme Court directives on cases related to sexual assault)