Summary:
BHOPAL: Body of a woman lay unattended for about three hours as police stations in Anuppur and Shahdol districts of Madhya Pradesh dithered over jurisdiction to register a case. Later, a case of murder was registered at Chachai police station of Anuppur district Police suspects the deceased was raped and murdered. If the report suggests sexual assault, then a case of rape would also be added and registered,” Chachai police station in-charge, Arvind Sahu told TOI. Since there was a confusion among the police over jurisdiction, the body remained unattended for nearly three hours.“A case has been registered at Chachai police station as the area came under their jurisdiction. The spot where body was recovered lies on the border of Anuppur and Shahdol districts..