American Woman Found Chained to Tree and Left to Die in India Forest With Chilling Note
A painfully frail-looking American woman was found chained to a tree in an Indian forest — claiming her husband left her to die there without food for 40 days.
Lalita Kayi, 50, was found chained up in a dense forest in the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra by a shepherd who heard her cries for help Saturday night, according to NDTV. . .
However, she scribbled a note in English saying she had gone “40 days without food in the forest” after her “husband tied” her to a tree with an iron chain.
Authorities believe that the woman — who also wrote of suffering “extreme psychosis” — suffers from mental health issues, NDTV said. Medications for such issues were found on her.
Still, police opened an investigation into possible attempted murder by her estranged husband, who was not identified. (Read more from “American Woman Found Chained to Tree and Left to Die in India Forest With Chilling Note” HERE)