Woman from UP found dead in Chandigarh's Rose Garden; knife recovered

A woman from Uttar Pradesh was found dead in a public toilet at Chandigarh's Rose Garden. Police have identified her and recovered a knife from the scene. The body was sent for postmortem as an investigation is underway.

A woman hailing from Uttar Pradesh was found dead in a public toilet in Chandigarh's Rose Garden, police said on Saturday.

Police Launch Investigation

Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Dalbir Singh told reporters that the picture will be clear after the investigation is completed. "...We cannot say much at this point. We can elaborate after the investigation. The deceased woman has been identified. She belonged to UP...We have recovered a knife from the scene of the crime..."

Police have taken the body to the Sector 16 hospital mortuary for a postmortem examination.

Police and forensic teams are at the scene.

More details are awaited (ANI)

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