<p>Nuh,: A man arrested in connection with the murder of his eight-year-old niece has confessed to having killed the girl after raping her, police said on Saturday.</p>.<p>The 27-year-old accused was arrested on Friday for smothering the victim to death and burying her in a field, said police. During questioning, the accused told police that he lured the girl and took her to a field where he allegedly raped her. When she started crying, he covered her mouth with his hand and she died due to suffocation, said police.</p>.Auto driver arrested for rape and murder in Bengaluru.<p>He then buried her in the field, said police.</p>.<p>The girl had gone missing on Wednesday when she was playing with other children near her house, said police. </p>
<p>Nuh,: A man arrested in connection with the murder of his eight-year-old niece has confessed to having killed the girl after raping her, police said on Saturday.</p>.<p>The 27-year-old accused was arrested on Friday for smothering the victim to death and burying her in a field, said police. During questioning, the accused told police that he lured the girl and took her to a field where he allegedly raped her. When she started crying, he covered her mouth with his hand and she died due to suffocation, said police.</p>.Auto driver arrested for rape and murder in Bengaluru.<p>He then buried her in the field, said police.</p>.<p>The girl had gone missing on Wednesday when she was playing with other children near her house, said police. </p>