Missing boy's body found floating

A boy's decomposed

body was found was found floating in a pond at Hirapur in Burdwan district today prompting locals demonstrating before the local police station.

A district police official said the highly decomposed body of Sibnath Bagdi (16), reported missing since April 19, was seen floating today near his residence.

Following the discovery angry locals protested before the police station for over an hour alleging one Osman Khan was behind the kidnap-murder of the body.

The crowd later dispersed after arrest of one person.

The official said one person has been arrested in connection with the murder but did not identify.