Rajasthan: 6-yr-old found raped, murdered in field in Jhalawar

The deceased belongs to Bhil community from Chota Raipur village under Jhalawar city police station area.

Update: 2018-02-16 05:06 GMT
A medical checkup of the boy and the girl was conducted at the Ahmednagar Civil Hospital following which the accused was detained and sent to an observation home, the police official said. (Photo: Representational)

Jhalawar (Rajasthan): A six-year-old girl, who had gone missing since February 14, was found raped and murdered in an agriculture field on Thursday in Rajasthan's Jhalawar city.

The deceased belongs to Bhil community from Chota Raipur village under Jhalawar city police station area.

Police said, "The minor has been murdered after being raped. A case has been registered today under relevant sections, including Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act) and investigation are underway."

"The body has been handed over to the family after post-mortem by a medical board," the police added.

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