Kerala woman, who was missing for 15 years, found to be killed

The SP of Alappuzha Chaitra Teresa John confirmed that the woman had been killed.

The officer also confirmed that a case in that regard has been lodged and police presently suspect the involvement of the woman's husband who is in Israel.

The official also said that a special team has been constituted to investigate the case.

"Evidence collection has to be done speedily and it is very important to do so as the case is so old," the SP said at a press conference here.

The officer also said that the arrest of the five persons in custody would be recorded soon.