Four year old girl raped, murdered in Punjab village

Hoshiarpur, Apr 22 (UNI) A four year old girl was allegedly raped and then murdered in Sujadpur village under the Hariana police station last night, police today stated.

The girl's body was recovered from the fields this morning.

According to the police the victim was raped and murdered by Dinesh Kumar a migrant labourer from Partapgarh district in Uttar Pradesh and Sandeep Kumar a resident of Bassi Balo village in the district. Dinesh Kumar was a domestic help in the house of the victim.

The police has registered a case under sections 302, 376 and 34 of the IPC and have sent out police parties to nab the two culprits.

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