HETAUDA: A woman has been found dead in the kitchen of a house in Hetauda Sub Metropolitan City-4 in Makwanpur district.

According to DSP Indra Bahadur Rana, the spokesperson of District Police Office, Makwanpur, 24-year-old Sushmita Thapa was found dead in the kitchen of her house on Tuesday morning.

“We received information about the incident at 6:20 am today,” said Rana, adding, “The body of the woman was found in the kitchen. The investigation is underway to find out whether it is a murder or a suicidal case.”

She is lying dead inside the kitchen with the door locked from inside, added Rana.