Woman found hanging from tree outside rly station

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Press Trust of India Rameswaram
Last Updated : Feb 02 2016 | 1:28 PM IST
: A middle-aged woman was found hanging froma tree just outside the railway station here today, police said.
They said she had come by train from Chennai early this morning and had a ticket.
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The woman had just settled in her chair to start work at 9.30 AM this morning when the incident occurred.
The bullet hit Vilna in the back of her head, killing her on the spot. The scene of the incident was a gory sight with pools of blood on the floor.
Another woman employee, Rajeesha, who was sitting near Vilna, had her face splattered with blood.
The security personnel has been arrested, police said.
Police also examined CCTV visuals.
Vilna was a sportsperson, they said.
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First Published: Feb 02 2016 | 1:28 PM IST

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