The New Indian Express ·
Missing pregnant woman found dead in well in Salem
SALEM: A 23-year-old unmarried woman, who was seven months pregnant and reported missing, was found dead inside a sack dumped in an agricultural well near Konganapuram in Salem on Thursday.
The deceased was identified as P Gokila (23), daughter of Peraagounder from Konasamudram village. Gokila was unmarried and had been living with her parents after completing her studies.
According to police, Gokila complained of stomach pain a few days back, following which her parents took her to the Samuthiram primary health centre. A medical examination revealed that she was seven months pregnant. Following this, her family approached the Sangagiri All-Women Police Station and an inquiry was conducted.