Sonepat: A 27-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping and murdering a 10-year-old girl, police said Wednesday.
The body of the girl, hailing from Diwana village in Panipat district, was recovered from Sargathal village, about 30 km from here, yesterday. She had come to the village and was living with her relative, they said.
The accused Manjit, who had allegedly lured the girl on the pretext of giving some food to her, but instead took her to the village chaupal where he allegedly raped and later
murdered her, has been arrested.
Bureau Report
First Published: Wednesday, June 09, 2010, 13:02