Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], October 13 (ANI): A 19-year-old woman on Wednesday died in suspicious circumstances in a private hospital in Bailhongal town of Karnataka's Belagavi.

The parents of the woman alleged that their daughter was raped and murdered.

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The deceased woman was admitted to the hospital by an unidentified person, who escaped from the hospital.

According to her parents, there is a scar on the back of her head and cigarette burn marks on her body.

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The deceased's father is an auto driver. (ANI)

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