The beheaded body of a woman was found at Sabulia village under the Rambha police station in Ganjam district on Sunday.
According to reports, the corpse of the unidentified woman was found in a field with multiple injury marks on the body.
While the body was spotted by locals in morning, its head was traced to a bush around 15-20 feet from the spot.
Preliminary investigation revealed that the woman was murdered and then her body was dumped in the village to mislead investigators.
Meanwhile, local police reached the spot and began investigation into the spine-chilling incident.