Semi-nude body of the woman was discovered on Monday evening in the Fatehabad forest area after she went missing after getting separated from her mother at a Karbala gathering.
Barabanki:A 22-year-old woman who went missing after getting separated from her mother at a Karbala gathering on Muharram was found dead under suspicious circumstances behind a hotel in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki, police said on Tuesday.
According to officials, the semi-nude body of the woman was discovered on Monday evening in the Fatehabad forest area. Her family has alleged that she was raped and murdered.
The woman had gone to the fair at Karbala in Begumganj on Sunday along with her mother, police said. She got separated from her mother in the crowd around 7:30 pm, following which the family searched for her throughout the night.
A missing person complaint was also lodged at the Kotwali police station, they said.
On Monday evening, when the family visited the police station again, they were shown a photograph of a woman's body found behind the hotel in the Fatehabad area, and they identified her.
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