Overview
- The decomposed body was recovered Tuesday in a deserted field about one kilometre from her residence near Malayattoor, police said.
- The missing woman is reported as 19-year-old Bengaluru college student Chithrapriya, with formal identification to follow the post-mortem.
- A senior officer said several suspects, including her boyfriend, are in custody for interrogation as the probe expands.
- Police registered an unnatural-death case, with the autopsy expected to establish cause of death and whether it was a homicide.
- Local media flagged CCTV footage that may show her riding pillion on the day she vanished, though police have not confirmed this.