The body of a young woman school teacher was found in a car on Friday near a petrol pump on a highway in Uttar Pradesh, police said.

The car on the Meerut-Delhi highway was spotted by passersby. She had two bullet wounds -- one in her head and the other on the right side of her chest.

Her family has been informed, police said. The sister of the slain woman has blamed the deceased's husband for the death, a police officer said.