Mangaluru, Sep 5: The skeletal remains of a girl were found under a tree in Munchur-Kodipadi uninhabited areas near Krishnapura recently, which are suspected to be those of a girl who went missing from Kulur in Mangaluru taluk over a month ago.
Along with the skull and remains of a skeleton, a dupatta was found hanging from the cashew tree under which, a vanity bag, a chudidar dress and a pair of sandals were also found.
Upon going through the contents of the vanity bag, an ID card, Aadhaar Card, EPIC Card and a bank passbook were discovered. According to the Aadhaar and EPIC card, the girl was identified as Shwetha (26), resident of Adyapady. Shwetha had been working at a counselling centre in Kankanady, and had reportedly gone missing since July 26.
A missing complaint had been lodged in this regard in Kavoor police station on July 27.
Shwetha's disappearance
Since Shwetha's parents were not alive, she lived with her relatives in Kulur. It is said that she had left her relative's home in Kulur for her work on July 26.
On the other hand, it is learnt that she had not turned up for her work at the counselling centre and when enquired, Shwetha informed that she would arrive soon, while her mobile phone was discovered switched off.
Following her disappearance, Kavoor police summoned her lover Nithish for enquiry and left him thereafter.
The dog squad and a team of crime detection and forensic experts were brought to the scene where the skeletal remains were found and pressed into action.
The police have informed that the death of the girl would be ascertained as a suicide or murder after a forensic analysis of the skeletal remains.
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