Shock and grief struck Sachangwan village in Molo sub-county after a body of a 34-year-old woman was found in a thicket.

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The body had injuries on the head.

Relatives said they were Sunday morning that the body of the mother of two had been found dumped near a local river.

A neighbour identified as Charles Koech said that people who were walking along the area in the morning spotted the body.

Nominated MCA Rachael Maru expressed concern that deaths involving women in mysterious circumstances have been on the rise in the area.

She called for security beefing in the area.

"Women are now worried that these killings are not normal, this is not the first one and we have witnessed others in such shocking circumstances," she said.