Vinoba Bhave (VB) Nagar cops investigating the rape and murder of a 20-year-old woman have managed to identify her. The women, a resident of Govandi, had been missing since November 23, and her family had filed a missing persons case at the Deonar police station. The body was found inside a vacant building in the Housing Development and Infrastructure Limited compound on November 25. Joint Commissioner (law and order) Vishwas Nangare Patil told mid-day that the case had been solved and two accused have been held.

According to the police, few youngsters, who were shooting a video at the HDIL compound, encountered a foul smell coming from the lift cabin. They found a woman lying unconscious on a platform, and they informed the Mumbai Police control room, which relayed information to VB Nagar police station.