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The five-year-old girl was found dead with her head smashed on an agriculture farm on Sunday.
Updated : Dec 09, 2019, 10:44 AM IST | Edited by : Ahamad Fuwad
A five-year-old girl was killed after an alleged rape attempt by a man in Maharashtra's Nagpur on Sunday.
The 32-year-old accused was arrested and further investigation is underway.
More information about the accused was awaited.
People in the city held a protest on Monday after the news spread, ANI reported.
According to a PTI report, the five-year-old girl was found dead with her head smashed on an agriculture farm in Kalmeshwar area on Sunday.
She was missing since December 6.
"The body of the girl with a serious head injury was found in the agriculture farm on Sunday afternoon where she lived with her parents," police said.
It appeared that someone smashed her head with a stone, cops said.
While officials suspected rape, they were waiting for the post-mortem report to confirm the same.