LUCKNOW, Jan. 8 -- A skeleton suspected to be of a 30-year-old woman who went missing nearly a month ago was recovered from a mustard field at Kubehra village under the Nagram police station limits of Lucknow on Wednesday morning, police said. Police have sent the remains for a DNA test to confirm the identity.

"The field where the remains were found is located barely 300 metres from the woman's house," read the police's official statement.

Nagram station officer Vivek Kr Chaudhary said information was received around 10 am from a villager, Chandraprakash, who spotted the skeletal remains in a field located in the Gomti river area of the village.

"A police team from Nagram police station rushed to the spot and carried out a preliminary...