Archive · 7 Nov 2025
Beheaded Teenager's Body Found in Jharkhand's Dumka
Police in India found the body of a 17-year-old girl in the Dumka area.
Her head was found separately from her body.
The police think this was a planned murder.
They believe the people who did it might have known the girl very well.
The girl's father had previously reported that two young men had run away with his daughter.
An investigation is ongoing, and a post-mortem has been completed.
The beheaded body of a 17-year-old girl was discovered in Jharkhand's Dumka district.
Her head was found a short distance away from her torso.
Police suspect a planned murder by individuals close to the victim.
The victim's father had previously filed a complaint naming two youths for allegedly eloping with his daughter.
A post-mortem examination has been conducted, and investigations are ongoing.
- Who
- A 17-year-old girl
- What
- Found beheaded, with her head discovered a short distance from her torso
- When
- Body discovered on Thursday, reported on Friday
- Where
- Dumka district, Jharkhand, within Sariyahat police station limits
- Why
- Preliminary investigation suggests a planned murder by individuals close to the victim, potentially related to her elopement.
- Victim's Age
- 17
- Location
- Dumka district, Jharkhand
- Discovery Date
- Thursday
- Police Station
- Sariyahat