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Unidentified Woman’s Body Found Stuffed in Suitcase Near Bengaluru Railway Tracks

Police suspect the victim was strangled and the suitcase was discarded from a moving train; investigation underway to identify the woman and trace those responsible.

Six investigation teams have been formed to crack the case. (Representational Image)
Bengaluru crime news: Body of 18-yr-old girl found stuffed in suitcase.
A detailed investigation is expected to begin once Byappanahalli railway police opens and examines the suitcase.
The suitcase, blue in color and suspiciously abandoned, was spotted by a local passerby who immediately alerted the authorities.

Overview

  • The body of an unidentified woman, estimated to be at least 18 years old, was discovered inside a blue suitcase near the Old Chandapura Railway Bridge on Bengaluru's outskirts.
  • Preliminary findings suggest the woman was strangled, with no visible external injuries, and her body was likely dumped from a moving train after being transported in the suitcase.
  • Police have registered a murder case and formed six investigative teams to analyze CCTV footage, train schedules, and missing-person reports to identify the victim and suspects.
  • The absence of identification documents or personal belongings has complicated efforts to establish the victim’s identity, prompting forensic analysis and public appeals for information.
  • This incident highlights concerns over the use of railway routes for crime concealment, following similar cases in Karnataka in 2024 and March 2025.