Mumbai Man Kills Elderly Woman, Throws Body In Gunny Bag Out Of Window

The accused also tried to destroy evidence by setting her body on fire, police said.

Police have arrested a man for allegedly killing a 75-year-old woman at Wadala in central Mumbai, an official said on Wednesday. The 27-year-old accused, identified as Mohd Faiz Rafique Sayyad, is a resident of BPT Gate No 5 in Wadala east, he said.

He murdered the woman, Sugrabi Hussain Mulla, by hitting her head with a steel rod. The woman died on the spot, he said, adding that the accused stuffed the body in a gunny bag and threw her from the window of the house.

He also tried to destroy the evidence by setting her body on fire, the official said.