Updated On: 26 August, 2024 09:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The incident came to light after a foul odour started emanating from the house of the 35-year-old accused in Bheta in Ausa tehsil of Latur on Monday morning and neighbours alerted police. According to the Maharashtra Police, it appears that the woman was murdered two days ago

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A man was detained on Monday for allegedly raping and murdering a 70-year-old woman in Maharashtra`s Latur district, according to a police officer.
The crime was discovered when neighbours in Bheta, Ausa tehsil, noticed a foul odor coming from the house of 35-year-old Mansur Shaikh and alerted the police, news agency PTI reported.