The body of a seven-year-old girl was found in a bag near Sati Ghat under Kankhal Police Station on Tuesday morning.
Police station in-charge Mahesh Joshi said that police was informed about the body of a girl in a bag lying on the banks of the Ganga River near Sati Ghat on Tuesday noon. The body has been sent for post mortem. Joshi further said that he has formed teams which have been deployed at various places in the district. locals and passers by in area are being questioned, he added.
Critics opined that murder of three teenaged girls by unidentified persons in the last one month in Haridwar have proved that police have failed to provide security to girls and women of the district.