Mumbai: Mumbai City police have arrested a daughter for allegedly killing her mother.

According to Kalachowki police station, accused Ripul Prakash Jain (22) , who is a resident of Peru Compound in the Lalbaug area of the city, had killed her mother Veena (53), while using electric marble cutter and knife to chop her.

After committing the crime accused had kept deceased body in a cupboard and lodge a missing complain in the police station.

During the investigation police came to know about the offence following which accused was questioned and during investigation she had confess about the crime.

police have recovered the deceased's decomposed body, in a cupboard in her residence at Ebrahim Kasam chawl. Some of the deceased's body parts were also stored inside a steel vessel that was placed in the bathroom.

Ripul, Veena's brother and nephew had been detained earlier for interrogation.

According to officials, the accused first claimed that she was unaware of her mother's whereabouts but later confessed to killing her.

(With UNI inputs)