A teenaged girl was found dead in the quarry near Theerthagiri on Wednesday. The body was in a decomposed condition, police sources said.
On receiving information that a girl’s body was found in a quarry, Sathuvachari police rushed to the spot and removed the body for a postmortem at Government Medical College Hospital in Adukkamparai.
The police identified the body later in the day.
Nivetha Saravanan of Ariyurkuppam in Vellore district had been working as a temporary employee n a canteen and her services were terminated by the management a couple of days ago.
The police are awaiting the postmortem reports to ascertain the cause of death of the girl and have taken up investigation, sources added.
