This Article is From Aug 25, 2013

11-year-old girl allegedly raped, killed near Pune

11-year-old girl allegedly raped, killed near Pune

The class 5 student had turned 11 on August 15.

Pune: An 11-year-old girl was allegedly raped and killed by a 22-year-old man in Galandewadi village in Daund Taluka, 100 km from Pune, on Thursday. The class 5 student had turned 11 last week on August 15.

The girl was returning from school on Thursday when the accused dragged her to a sugarcane field, raped her and then strangled her to death with a rope.

The child's body was found in the sugarcane field late on Thursday night.

The police have launched a manhunt for the killer.
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