IDUKKI: A 41-year-old woman was found brutally hacked to death in front of her house with her left breast chopped. The incident occurred at 14th Mile, near Adimali, on Tuesday evening.Girish (30), a native of Vandamattam near Thodupuzha , has been arrested in connection with the case.The deceased was identified as Saleena, wife of Abdul Siyad, residing at Adimali.The body of Saleena was spotted by Siyad, a fish vendor, when he returned home after work.According to police, Saleena worked as a councillor and Girish had met her in connection with a molestation case against him. She had then received Rs 1,08,000 from Girish which she didn’t return.He also bought a car on instalment basis and gave it to Saleena.But she did not repay the instalment money on time.According the police, Girish who was in need of money went to Saleena’s house and when she refused to pay he hacked her, cut off her left breast, covered it in a plastic bag and took it back to his residence. CCTV camera installed in one of the nearby shops captured the visuals of the accused, added the police.Idukki SP K B Venugopal, Munnar DSP S Abhilash, Munnar CI P K Sabu led the probe of the case.