Kendrapara, Oct 30: A headless body of an unidentified woman was found on the Luna River embankment under the jurisdiction of Kudanagari Police Station in Odisha’s Kendrapara district.

According to reports, locals of Maharakuula village spotted the body early this morning and alerted the police. Two slippers were also found lying near the body. Bloodstains were reportedly visible on the river embankment, while no other significant clues were found at the spot.

Suspecting foul play, locals believe the woman may have been murdered. Police rushed to the spot, launched an investigation and sent the body for post-mortem examination.

Further details regarding the identity of the deceased and the circumstances surrounding her death are awaited.