KARACHI: A young woman was found murdered brutally in Malir City on Wednesday, police said.

Three pieces of the woman`s body stuffed in ablue shopping bag were found in a garbage dump on the National Highway while two more pieces, also stuffed in a shopping bag, were found on the railway tracks near Kala Board. The body parts were shifted to the Jinnah Postgraduate MedicalCentre for a post-mortem examination.

Malir City SHO Mohammed Ishaq said the woman was aged around 28.

He added that DNA samples had been taken for the identification of the victim.