Gurgaon: The decomposed body of an unidentified woman was found in bushes along the service lane of the Delhi-Jaipur national highway (NH-48) near IFFCO Chowk on Sunday morning. Police said no visible injury marks were found on the body and, prima facie, the case does not appear to be one of murder.According to police, a ragpicker noticed a foul smell while passing through the bushes and, on checking the area, found the body. He then informed the police control room.A team from Sector 29 police station, along with forensic experts, reached the spot and sent the body to the Civil Hospital mortuary for post-mortem examination.“The post-mortem has been conducted and, according to preliminary findings by the doctors, it is suspected that she was undergoing illness as her organs were also found in a weak state. However, the report is awaited to know the exact reason behind the death. Accordingly, the investigation will be undertaken,” an investigating officer said.The woman, who was wearing a saree, has not yet been identified. Police found indistinct tattoos on one of her hands, which they hope may help establish her identity.The forensic team collected biological samples from the spot to determine whether the body had been moved or if the scene had been disturbed.“The woman has not been identified yet. We are checking missing person records from nearby districts and police stations. CCTV footage from IFFCO Chowk and the service lane area is also being examined to determine when and how the woman reached the spot. There are no CCTV cameras near the spot where the body was found,” the officer said.
