Maha: Woman found strangled to death in Palghar district

Palghar:

A middle-aged woman was found dead on the roadside at a village on Mumbai-Ahmedabad road in Maharashtra’s Palghar district, police said on Wednesday.

The unidentified woman was found strangled to death with a scarf in Kolhe village of Chinchoti, inspector Vilas Chowgule of Valiv police station said.

The body has been sent for a post-mortem and a case under section 302 (murder) and other relevant provisions of the IPC has been registered against unidentified persons, Palghar police PRO Sachin Navadkar said.