After Thane Shocker, Body Of Girl Found In Kolhapur, Sex Assault Suspected
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Cops suspect that the girl was sexually assaulted before being murdered.
The body of a 10-year-old girl was found in a sugarcane field in Maharashtra's Kolhapur district. Police suspect that the girl was sexually assaulted before being murdered. The girl left her house yesterday evening after she had a fight with her uncle over her excessive phone usage, police was quoted by news agency PTI.
When she did not return home for a long time, her parents launched a frantic search. Later on, the minor's body was found in the field by locals just 800 metres away from her home in Shiye village under Karvir taluka.
Upon receiving the information, police and a medical team arrived at the spot. Police said the body has been sent for post-mortem examination and further probe is underway.
