The police have launched a probe into the death of 31-year-old woman, who was found dead at her residence in Adoor on Monday night. The deceased was identified as Shehana, a resident of Shinas Manzil at Kottamukal in Adoor.

She is survived by a child. Police said she had been living separately from her husband.

Police have taken into custody a person who was present in the house at the time of the incident. The man, a native of Ezhamkulam, is being questioned in connection with the incident. The body has been shifted to a hospital for a postmortem examination and will be handed over to relatives after the autopsy.

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Published - July 14, 2026 04:12 pm IST