Barbil, July 22: A naked body of a woman was found in Karakhendara jungle under Barbil police limits in Keonjhar district.

The deceased has been identified as the resident of Nalanda locality.

According to sources, the woman went missing since July 18. The family members tried to search but in vain. Some locals spotted the body in the morning and informed the police. Later, a police team reached the spot.

Police have started an investigation into the incident after sending the body for post-mortem.