NONGSTOIN: The villagers of Nongjri, West Khasi Hills, found a decomposed headless body near the forest area of the village on Wednesday.
The deceased, whose was identified as Nestarius Sohphoh (35) of Nongjri village.
Police have confirmed that it is a murder case. Sohphoh went missing since June 5, however, no missing complaint was filed. The police suspected Joshua Marak of the same village, involvement in the murder.
The Mawshynrut PS has registered the case under section 302 IPC.
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