Tragic Mystery Unfolds in Dumka: Mother and Daughter Found Dead

The bodies of an unidentified woman and a girl were discovered in Jharkhand's Dumka district, raising suspicions of murder. Believed to be a mother and daughter, their identities remain unconfirmed. Authorities are investigating the case, and the bodies have been sent for post-mortem examination.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Ranchi | Updated: 11-02-2026 11:34 IST | Created: 11-02-2026 11:34 IST
Tragic Mystery Unfolds in Dumka: Mother and Daughter Found Dead
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Police in Jharkhand's Dumka district are investigating a tragic discovery made on Wednesday, as the bodies of an unidentified woman and a girl were found. The bodies, located near the old inspector's office within the Sadar police station limits, are believed to be of a mother and daughter.

Sadar SDPO Bijay Kumar Mahto reported the discovery, stating, ''We have found the bodies of a woman and a girl. They are yet to be identified.'' Meanwhile, Sadar OC Jagarnath Dhan suggested that the case is likely one of murder.

No arrests have been made so far, and the bodies have been sent to a government hospital for post-mortem examinations. Authorities continue to investigate as they work to confirm the identities of the deceased and uncover the circumstances surrounding their deaths.

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