<p>An 11-year-old girl was found dead in the district with police on Sunday suspecting that she was raped before being murdered.</p>.<p>Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rohit Singh Sajawan said that the girl, a student of class 6, had on Saturday around 8.00 am gone to the family's fields on a cycle to look after crops.</p>.<p>In the evening, her cycle and clothes were found around 800 metres from her house, he said.</p>.<p>Police suspect that she was killed with a sharp-edged weapon after being raped. Late on Saturday night, police took six persons in custody in this connection and are interrogating them.</p>.<p>Family members of the girl said that she used to go the fields to look after the crops as her father is no more.</p>.<p>The farm from where her body was recovered was filled with water, as a result her clothes were smeared with mud, and there was a head injury.</p>.<p>Superintendent of Police (Rural) Rajkumar Agarwal suspected that some acquaintance might have committed the crime and in order to hide her identity she must have been killed after being raped.</p>.<p>A case has been registered in this regard, he said, adding that further action will be taken after receiving post-mortem report.</p>
<p>An 11-year-old girl was found dead in the district with police on Sunday suspecting that she was raped before being murdered.</p>.<p>Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rohit Singh Sajawan said that the girl, a student of class 6, had on Saturday around 8.00 am gone to the family's fields on a cycle to look after crops.</p>.<p>In the evening, her cycle and clothes were found around 800 metres from her house, he said.</p>.<p>Police suspect that she was killed with a sharp-edged weapon after being raped. Late on Saturday night, police took six persons in custody in this connection and are interrogating them.</p>.<p>Family members of the girl said that she used to go the fields to look after the crops as her father is no more.</p>.<p>The farm from where her body was recovered was filled with water, as a result her clothes were smeared with mud, and there was a head injury.</p>.<p>Superintendent of Police (Rural) Rajkumar Agarwal suspected that some acquaintance might have committed the crime and in order to hide her identity she must have been killed after being raped.</p>.<p>A case has been registered in this regard, he said, adding that further action will be taken after receiving post-mortem report.</p>