Ballari, June 7 -- An unidentified body of a woman was discovered floating in the Andral stream on the outskirts of Ballari city on Sunday morning, June 7.

Police suspect she may have been washed away during the heavy rains that lashed the district the previous day.

Preliminary investigations suggest the deceased was aged between 35 and 40 years. However, her identity has not yet been established.

The body has been shifted to the Vijaynagar Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS) mortuary for post-mortem. A case has been registered.

Torrential rain across Ballari City and surrounding areas caused overflowing streams and drainage channels, flooded homes and disrupted electricity. Government offices were also flooded, turning the premises ...