Police in Lilongwe are looking for unknown criminals who murdered and burnt the body of a person suspected to be of Zambian Origin near Nanjiri.

Lilongwe Police Publicist, Inspector Hastings Chigalu has confirmed of the development in an interview with the press.

Chigalu said the deceased, identified by Gerald Banda (33) of village headman Kuwinda, Traditional Authority Kawaza in Katete District.

Meanwhile the body is being kept at Kamuzu Central Hospital mortuary.