The police have recovered the headless body of a woman found in a suitcase near Bhui Gaon beach in Vasai West, on Monday afternoon. The body has not yet been identified.

“We have recovered the headless body of a woman which was found stuffed in a suitcase, in a water channel in Vasai west. An FIR has been registered at Vasai police station against unknown persons under Sections 302 (murder) and 201 (causing disappearance of evidence of offence) of Indian Penal Code,” Zonal Deputy Commissioner of Police Sanjay Kumar Patil told mid-day.