A 21-year-old woman was found murdered in her house at Jayfalwadi, Tardeo yesterday. The victim, identified as Sunita, was a dancer and used to work in bars. The Tardeo police suspect a youth identified as Radhe, with whom she was in a relationship. He has been missing since the murder, cops said.

According to the police, Sunita, a divorcee, was staying at a rented room at Jayfalwadi for the past six months. She had paid a security deposit of Rs 20,000 for the room. She had recently been to Gorakhpur. A few months ago, she started seeing Radhe.