A 40-year-old woman was found dead under suspicious circumstances at a Hetauda-based hotel in Makawanpur, where she was employed. Suntali Pudasaini was found dead in a room of Highway Guesthouse at Hetauda-11 on Sunday. Police said the victim has sustained injuries in the throat and ear. “Investigation is underway as the victim was found dead in suspicious circumstance,” Deputy Superintendent of Police Shishu Sharma said. (PR) Update..... An incident of killing following a gang-rape has surfaced a week later after the incident occurred. A 45-year-old woman working in the Highway hotel in Thaanabharyang in Hetauda sub-metropolis-11 was gang-raped and then killed by three youths on October 31. They looted her gold ornaments weighing more than 3 tolas after the incident. The incident was revealed after police arrested three Indian youths, who were working as laborers making body of the truck, who had stayed in the hotel that night. The body of the woman who had worked in the hotel for the past two years was found in her room on November 1 morning. Police had arrested three Indian nationals – Sajit Sharma, 24, Bablu Sharma, 26, and Chhote Sharma, 23, – in connection with the incident. Sajit and Bablu work in Body Builders of Chandeshwor Sharma in Hetauda-10 while Chhote works in Chhote Body Builders. All three have confessed to killing the woman after gang-rape and looting her ornament. DSP Sishu Sharma said that the three had murdered the woman and further investigation into the incident is taking place. The deceased, hailing from Nibuwatar was working at the hotel for the past two years. Post-mortem of the deceased was conducted at Hetauda Hospital on November 2. Her family registered an FIR at the District Police Office Hetauda on November 1.