Tragedy struck in Giridih’s Dhanwar area, specifically Ambatanr, where an elderly woman was brutally murdered. The victim, identified as Shanti Devi, aged 62, was discovered on Friday, with her death occurring late Thursday night. Her body was found dismembered, a grim discovery that has sent shockwaves through the community. The local police, led by Dhanwar Station House Officer Satyendra Pal, are actively investigating the crime. High-ranking officials, including SDPO Rajendra Prasad, have visited the site, coordinating efforts with multiple police stations. One individual has been apprehended and is being questioned in connection with the murder. The attack reportedly involved a sharp weapon, which resulted in the victim’s head being severed from her body. The assailant escaped immediately after the horrific act. The family of Shanti Devi is devastated, and residents are expressing anger, demanding justice and severe penalties for those responsible. Based on the family’s complaint, the police are rigorously pursuing leads with the detained suspect.
