Missing college student found murdered in Hyderabad

Hyderabad Sep 12 (IANS) A missing college student was found murdered on Tuesday on the outskirts of Hyderabad police said.

The decomposed body of Chandni Jain who was missing since September 9 was found on the hillocks near Ameenpur at Madinaguda. Locals who spotted the body alerted police.

The girl a class 12 student at a private college in Bachupalli had gone to attend a party with friends on September 9 but did not return home. Her mobile phone was switched off.

The family had lodged a complaint with Miyapur police station.

The girl s family members suspect that it was a well-planned murder. Chandni s father Kishore Jain is a businessman. The family said they had no enmity with anybody.

Autopsy on the body was conducted at government-run Gandhi Hospital. As the body was found in a decomposed state they could not immediately identify the cause of death.

Cyberabad Police Commissioner Sandeep Shandilya visited the scene. Police registered a case and began the investigations.

--IANS
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