Malappuram, April 13 -- The body of a 35-year-old woman was found in the cement water tank situated on the back side of the unoccupied house at Athippatta near Valanchery, under mysterious circumstances, on Sunday.
The house owner was settled abroad, and the house was in locked condition. A security guard has been deputed for onlooking the house.
The deceased was identified as Fathima of Athippatta, who was engaged as a domestic servant in a nearby house.
The body was found by a coolie worker, who arrived to clean the tank and feed the turtles, at around 11 am and alerted the Valanchery police.
Police rushed to the spot and performed inquest of the body and shifted to Manjeri Medical College hospital for post-mortem.
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