Kolkata, December 13: In a shocking incident, an elderly woman was brutally murdered when she was alone at the apartment of her youngest son in Garcha. The horrific manner in which the woman was killed has sent shockwaves. The manner in which the murder was executed showed that the intention was revenge and not theft.

According to a Times of India report, the body of the woman was found with her head severed, stomach ripped apart to such an extent that her internal organs were visible and there were more than twenty stabs. Police after investigation have found that the elderly woman had three sons, one of whom died a few years ago. Her husband's business was being managed by her two sons, who reportedly didn't have a good relationship with each other. Kolkata Horror: Elderly Woman Found Living With Rotten Corpse of Brother at Dum Dum Residence.

The report further mentions that the victim reportedly put up a fight before the murder. The jewellery was not touched and other things were kept intact. No murder weapon was found from the site of the incident.  The doors leading to her bedroom were shut, but they were not locked. Her maid came in the morning and found her in this state. It is then that she screamed for help and alerted others.

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