Autopsy confirms sexual assault on Y’nagar girl

YAMUNANAGAR: More than 24 hours after the body of a 6-yearold girl was found at a deserted place in Balegarh village of Yamunanagar, the police failed to get any clue about her killers. The autopsy has confirmed sexual assault. The victim is daughter of a migrant labourer from Gumla of Jharkhand who works at the farmhouse of former minister and Congress leader Nirmal Singh.

VICTIM’S FATHER WORKS AT THE FARMHOUSE OF FORMER MINISTER AND CONGRESS LEADER NIRMAL SINGH

YAMUNANAGAR: More than 24 hours after the body of a 6-yearold girl was found at a deserted place in Balegarh village of Yamunanagar, the police failed to get any clue about her killers.

The victim is daughter of a migrant labourer from Gumla of Jharkhand who works at the farmhouse of former minister and Congress leader Nirmal Singh. Even Singh has issued a statement demanding the police to arrest the accused and assured his all support to the aggrieved family.

The police had earlier detained two labourers from the same locality suspecting their involvement, but they were released after interrogation.

The police suspecting it a murder after rape, registered a case under Section 6 of Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act and 302 of Indian Penal Code (IPC) against ‘unknown person’.

Talking to Hindustan Times , Yamunanagar superintendent (SP) Rajesh Kalia said, “We are investigating the case from the angle of murder after rape but as of now there is no clue about the accused.”

Kalia said, “We are investigating the case from the angle of murder after rape but as of now there is no clue about the accused.” The SP added, “We are waiting for the post-mortem report to ascertain the cause of death. Police teams have been formed to nab the culprit.

The victim had gone missing on Saturday afternoon and her body was recovered from a pit on Sunday morning. The victim’s throat was slit with a sharpedged weapon and there was blood on her private parts when her body was recovered.