Children Discover Woman's Body in Samastipur Forest, Police Investigate Suicide

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News18•17-01-2026, 07:58
Children Discover Woman's Body in Samastipur Forest, Police Investigate Suicide
- •Children retrieving a kite stumbled upon the body of a 55-year-old woman, Anita Devi, in a forest-like area near Nachari Jha Ghat, Samastipur.
- •The incident occurred near a pond in Bahadurpur Mohalla, Ward No. 21, under the Nagar Police Station area.
- •Police recovered a box of sulfas near the body, suggesting a possible suicide, and the FSL team inspected the crime scene.
- •Anita Devi's son, Manjay Kumar, reported she left home for her maternal village but never arrived, leading to a search.
- •Local residents indicated frequent domestic disputes between Anita Devi and her husband, Ashok Sah, over her habits, possibly leading to suicide.
Why It Matters: Children's discovery of a woman's body in Samastipur forest leads to police investigation into suspected suicide.
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