20-year-old woman raped, murdered in Uttar Pradesh

A 20-year-old woman was raped and murdered and her body dumped near Mohanpur village in Jalesar near Etah, police said today.

The blood-soaked body of the young woman was found yesterday and the post-mortem revealed her age and that she was raped and then killed with a sharp-edged weapon, a police spokesperson said.

He said the body has not been identified yet and investigations are going on to nab the culprit.