Balasore: While the recent rape and murder of a trainee doctor in West Bengal has shocked the conscience of the nation, a similar horrific incident was reported in Odisha’s Balasore district.
A minor girl was allegedly raped and murdered. Her body was found inside an abandoned house in the Balgopalpur industrial area under Remuna police limits in Balsore district.
As per reports, the girl was allegedly abducted by a 42-year old man on the pretext of buying her snacks on August 28 after which he is suspected to have sexually assaulted and murdered her.
The girl’s father filed a missing person report at the Remuna police station. During the investigation, the body of the girl was recovered in a three-story building within the industrial area last evening.
The police has detained the accused in this connection. The investigation into the matter is underway.