Saraswati, the wife of Bauku Kapar, was found dead in Sanaukhada village of Mahottari VDC-8. Her body was found on Tuesday night.
Her breasts were chopped off and the body was full with bruises, Police Inspector Shailendra Yadav said. Saraswati might have been raped and killed, the police said.
She was missing since December 11when she had gone to her maternal home at Suga Bhawanipatti.
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