Overview
- Municipal sanitation workers from the Haritha Karma Sena discovered the body on a courtyard in the Thevara–Konthuruthy area and alerted local officials.
- Police detained neighbour George K K at the scene after finding him sitting beside the unidentified woman and later recorded his arrest.
- Investigators say George confessed to hitting the woman during a dispute over money, and police suspect she was a sex worker.
- According to police, he tried to stuff the body into a packing sack to dispose of it and collapsed nearby, reportedly in an inebriated state.
- The victim has not been identified, with police pursuing forensic and background checks, and sources indicating she may be from Palakkad district.