The senior police officialsaid the rape could only be confirmed after an autopsy (Representational)
The body of an unidentified woman, bearing gunshot wounds to the head, has been found inside an abandoned police booth in the Bargarh area of Chitrakoot district, officials said today.
The body of the woman aged about 26 was found on Tuesday, senior police official Chitrakoot Ankit Mittal said.
The victim's face was also smashed with a blunt object, he said, adding it is suspected that she was raped.
The senior police official said the rape could only be confirmed after an autopsy, and added that a probe was underway.