SHILLONG: A woman from Meghalaya identified as Bahun Marbaniang (35 ) was found dead at her rented house at Janakpuri, New Delhi on Tuesday.
There were apparently some injury marks on her knees but the cause of death has not been ascertained as yet, a senior official said in New Delhi.
“The matter came to light in the morning, following which her relatives were informed. Once they reach Delhi, the body will be sent for a postmortem examination. The cause of death can only be ascertained after that,” the senior official said.
During preliminary investigation, it emerged that the woman returned in the wee hours from a party, which was organised by her friend who is the son of the owner of a private school in the area.
“We are questioning her associates in order to construct a sequence of events in connection with the matter. No case has been registered so far,” the senior official said
Her body has been kept at the Din Dayal Upadhyay Hospital. The family members have already left for New Delhi. (With inputs from PTI)
