<p>The mutilated body of a 17-year-old girl was found in a village under Neemgaon police limits on Tuesday, police said.</p>.<p>The girl was killed with a sharp-edged weapon and there were injury marks on her neck with a portion of her leg appearing to have been devoured by some stray animal, police said.</p>.<p>The body was found lying near a dry water pond, about 200 metres away from her village, they said.</p>.<p>According to her parents, the girl was doing her intermediate from Uttar Pradesh board and had gone to a neighbouring town on Monday to fill up a scholarship form. However, when she did not return home, the family informed the police.</p>.<p>Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Mitauli Shitanshu Kumar, who visited the spot and carried out initial investigations said, "The body was being sent for a postmortem examination to ascertain the exact cause of death."</p>.<p>"Further action would be taken after the postmortem report and complaint by the aggrieved family members," he added.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, Kheri DM Shailendra Kumar Singh and SP Satendra Kumar Singh also reached the village and inspected the crime scene.</p>
<p>The mutilated body of a 17-year-old girl was found in a village under Neemgaon police limits on Tuesday, police said.</p>.<p>The girl was killed with a sharp-edged weapon and there were injury marks on her neck with a portion of her leg appearing to have been devoured by some stray animal, police said.</p>.<p>The body was found lying near a dry water pond, about 200 metres away from her village, they said.</p>.<p>According to her parents, the girl was doing her intermediate from Uttar Pradesh board and had gone to a neighbouring town on Monday to fill up a scholarship form. However, when she did not return home, the family informed the police.</p>.<p>Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Mitauli Shitanshu Kumar, who visited the spot and carried out initial investigations said, "The body was being sent for a postmortem examination to ascertain the exact cause of death."</p>.<p>"Further action would be taken after the postmortem report and complaint by the aggrieved family members," he added.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, Kheri DM Shailendra Kumar Singh and SP Satendra Kumar Singh also reached the village and inspected the crime scene.</p>