Kerala Catholic nun found dead in a well at her convent

Kochi: A Catholic nun was found dead inside a well at her convent near Vagamon in Iddukki district of Kerala early Tuesday.

The deceased has been identified as 33-year-old Stella Maria.

She was a member of the Sacred Heart convent at Uluppuni, around 10 kilometeres from Vagamon.

A huge contingent of district police are at the spot even as investigations have begun into the nun’s mysterious death.

It is not for the first time a nun has died under mysterious circumstances in Kerala.

Thee most infamous such case was that of Sister Abhaya. She was also found dead in a well at the St Pius X convent in Kottayam in 1992. The murderers of Abhaya two Catholic priests and a Nun is still roaming around freely.

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