Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A 6-year-old girl, who went missing, was found dead near the culvert in Madhya Pradesh's Seoni on Friday. The postmortem revealed that she was raped and brutally murdered.
Angry, the local people staged a protest at Gandhi Chowk with the dead body and demanded the accused should be hanged.
Accused Ajay Dhurve, a resident of Kharda, was arrested. He used to work on the farm in the village of Nayapura.
According to information, the police found the body of a girl at around 3 am on Friday near the culvert of Nayapura canal. The police then brought the body of the minor to the community health centre where the post-mortem was conducted. Reportedly, the girl was abducted from her house while she was sleeping.
The postmortem report revealed that the girl was raped first, and then she was brutally murdered. After investigation, the police arrested Ajay. During the interrogation, he confessed to his crime and admitted that he abducted the girl while she was sleeping, raped her in the forest, and killed her. Later, threw the body near the canal.
The police then hand over the body to the family members of the deceased. Angry, the family members staged a protest at Gandhi Chowk by placing the body there and demanding that the accused should be hanged. The local people also joined the project and blocked the road.
After getting the information, the police reached the spot and tried to control the situation. The police have already registered a case against the accused under relevant sections of BNS.
