NGO seeks police probe in minor girl's death

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Press Trust of India Hyderabad
Last Updated : Oct 07 2016 | 11:42 PM IST
An NGO today demanded a police inquiry into the death of a 13-year-old girl under "suspicious circumstances".
Balala Hakkula Sangham (Child Rights Association) has written a letter in this regard to the Hyderabad Police Commissioner.
Association President Anuradha Rao, in the letter, claimed the minor, residing in Secunderabad, had died under "suspicious circumstances" on October 3.
He alleged that the girl's family members and other community elders made her to undertake fast for 68 days as part of a ritual.
The Association demanded a thorough police probe in her death.

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First Published: Oct 07 2016 | 11:42 PM IST

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