A floating body of a woman was fished out of Damodar river by the police near Burdwan town this morning.
Sahana Das (32) was a resident of Boronilpur locality in Burdwan town, the police have identified. The body was first noticed by fishermen, who then informed the police. The Raina police station engaged a few fishermen to help recover the body. It was later sent to Burdwan Medical College and Hospital for post-mortem. The body wasn’t bearing any mark of injury.
The police were yet to ascertain how the woman died and why it was found in the river.