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Uttar Pradesh: 6-year-old girl raped in Gonda, semi-naked body dumped in school toilet

The victim had come with her grandparents to a relatives' house three days ago to attend a religious ceremony. She had gone missing since late on Thursday.

India TV News Desk Edited by: India TV News Desk Gonda Updated on: September 22, 2018 16:34 IST
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A six-year-old girl was allegedly raped and then dumped in a school toilet in Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.

Prima facie it appears to be rape, Gonda Superintendent of Police (SP) Lalla Singh told IANS.

The minor girl's semi-naked body was found in the primary school toilet in Basanatpur village. Forensic experts have taken samples from the crime scene and a probe is underway to nab those responsible, Singh said.

He said some youths in the area have been detained for interrogation. The dog squad has also been deployed to trace the culprits.

The victim had come with her grandparents to a relatives' house three days ago to attend a religious ceremony. She had gone missing since late on Thursday.

Her body was found on Saturday, when the school reopened after a day's holiday for Moharram. 

(With IANS inputs)

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