Skeletal Remains Found in Dzüü River, Kohima
Kohima, Nagaland – July 6, 2025: Authorities in Kohima are seeking public assistance after the discovery of unidentified skeletal remains in the Dzüü River near Chedema village. The remains, recovered around 5 PM on July 5, have been confirmed to belong to a female aged approximately 25–30 years.
What Happened?
- Discovery Site: Downstream of Dzüü River near Zero Point, Chedema.
- Time & Date: July 5, 2025, around 5:00 PM.
- Recovery Team: Kohima Police carried out the retrieval operation.
- Post-Mortem Findings: The skeletal remains belong to a woman, likely between 25 and 30 years old.
Current Status
The remains have been moved to the morgue at North Police Station in Kohima. Legal formalities have been completed, but the identity of the deceased remains unknown.
Police Seek Public Help
Kohima Police are urging anyone who may have information related to a missing woman in the region—especially from Chedema or nearby areas along the river—to come forward. The police believe that community input could be crucial in resolving the case.
Key Information Requested:
- Missing reports of women aged 25–30
- Last known locations near the Dzüü River
- Any signs of distress, clothing, or personal items found earlier in the area
☎️ Contact Details
Anyone with relevant information can reach out to: North Police Station, Kohima
📞 Helpline: 7005986018
Investigation Continues
The case remains under active investigation. Police have confirmed that no definitive cause of death has been established yet. Forensic experts are continuing their analysis, and the authorities assure the public that any leads will be pursued thoroughly.