Mystery shrouded the death of a six-year-old girl, who was alleged to be raped and murdered in Jalaun, while in Sitapur, the body of a 32-year-old man earlier accused of attempting rape, was found hanging from a tree in Imalia locality on Saturday.
In Jalaun, a girl residing in Sirsa Kalar area suddenly disappeared on Thursday evening. When her family members failed to trace her, they informed the police. On Friday night, her body was recovered in the fields. Circumstantial evidences suggested that she had been raped and later murdered. A case was registered and body was sent for autopsy test.
In Sitapur, Mitthu (30) of Imalia Sultanpur allegedly tried to rape a girl from his village on Thursday. However on Saturdaymorning, his body was found hanging from a tree on the fringes of the village. His kin alleged that he was murdered by the girl’s family members. A case was lodged against four persons, including father and brothers of the girl and investigations are on.
Meanwhile in Meerut, the body of a 20-year-old girl was recovered from a room.
Asha used to live in with Deepak in a rented house in Indirapuram area of Partapur. On Friday, some neighbor found fould odour emanating from the house and informed the police. The cops later found the body of Asha lying inside. Investigations are on.
In Saharanpur, an eight-year-old girl residing in Janakpuri area of was alone in her house when a neighbor, identified as Faizan, barged inside and raped her on Friday evening. A case has been registered and efforts were made to nab the culprit.
Meanwhile, in a sensational incident reported from Azamgarh, a man tried to burn his daughter alive for opposing his move to sell a goat so that he could have liquor.
Moolchand Gaur of Kaptanganj is an alcoholic. On Friday evening, he tried to take away his goat and sell it to have liquor. However, his 18-year-old daughter Monu opposed him. Agitated with her, Moolchand doused her with kerosene and set her ablaze. The family members somehow extinguished the fire and rushed her to the district hospital with more than 70 percent burns.