Guwahati, May 18 -- Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur police discovered the body of a 32-year-old woman concealed inside a large suitcase at her residence, an official said on Sunday.

The official stated that while the deceased's family alleges suicide, the unusual circumstances surrounding the body's discovery have prompted a thorough police investigation.

According to the report, the woman's husband, identified as Ashok Kumar, claimed that his wife, Savita, hanged herself using a scarf.

He further stated that his fear of police action led him to place her body inside the suitcase.

Meanwhile, other relatives, including the couple's children, reportedly corroborated the husband's account of the events.

Superintendent of Police (SP) Rajesh...