Body of missing minor girl found in drain

Body of a seven-year-old girl, missing since last two days, was found in a drain here in Bajariya area, police said today.

The victim, a student of Class I, went missing from her home on June 15, they said.

The family had filed a missing complaint at Bajariya Police Station here.

The body of the girl was spotted by some neighbours near a drain yesterday.

Police suspect that the minor was first raped and later murdered, Sisamau circle officer Akhilesh Singh said, adding it will be clear only after the postmortem report.