New York: An Indian-origin woman was found dead in a swimming pool of a house, where she was attending a party, and local police are investigating the drowning incident.

The body of the victim, identified as Rajkumari Motwani, 55, was found at the bottom of the swimming pool when residents of a home in Long Island were cleaning up their backyard following a party on Saturday night. They noticed a body in the deep end of the backyard pool. Police officers responded to a 911 call from the resident early Sunday morning and Motwani's body was pulled out from the water, Suffolk Police said in a statement.