{"id":31937,"date":"2026-05-16T22:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T22:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/2026\/05\/16\/human-skeletal-remains-discovered-near-lake-on-bengalurus-outskirts\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T22:30:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T22:30:00","slug":"human-skeletal-remains-discovered-near-lake-on-bengalurus-outskirts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/2026\/05\/16\/human-skeletal-remains-discovered-near-lake-on-bengalurus-outskirts\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Skeletal Remains Discovered Near Lake on Bengaluru&#8217;s Outskirts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Police Discover Skeletal Remains Near Lake Outside City<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, police reported the finding of human skeletal remains, including a skull, believed to belong to a woman, in and around a lake located on the city&#8217;s outskirts.<\/p>\n<p>The remains were first spotted by shepherds who were grazing cattle near Mugalur, close to Sarjapur. Upon noticing the bones, they immediately alerted the authorities.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators arrived at the scene and discovered bones scattered across the dry bed of the lake and its surrounding area. A senior police officer mentioned that the remains are suspected to have been there for at least three months.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities believe the woman may have drowned in the lake, as the skeletal remains surfaced after water levels significantly dropped during the summer months. Additionally, there\u2019s a possibility that stray dogs may have moved some of the remains to nearby locations after the lake became shallower.<\/p>\n<p>Among the findings, pieces of a saree were recovered, which led the police to think that the remains could belong to a woman.<\/p>\n<p>Forensic experts and a Scene of Crime Officer team were called in to collect the skeletal evidence for further examination. A case has been opened, and the remains, alongside other collected items, have been sent for forensic analysis.<\/p>\n<p>As of now, the identity of the deceased and the exact cause of death remain unknown.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police Discover Skeletal Remains Near Lake Outside City On Saturday, police reported the finding of human skeletal remains, including a skull, believed to belong to a woman, in and around a lake located on the city&#8217;s outskirts. The remains were first spotted by shepherds who were grazing cattle near Mugalur, close to Sarjapur. Upon noticing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31938,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[41833,41829,41832,41834,41830,41831],"class_list":{"0":"post-31937","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-india-news","8":"tag-forensic-analysis","9":"tag-human-skeletal-remains","10":"tag-lake","11":"tag-mugalur-beng","12":"tag-skull","13":"tag-woman"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}