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Teenage girl murdered by youth, rape suspected

Updated on: 31 December,2012 03:14 PM IST  | 
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The body of a 16-year-old girl was found hanging from a tree in a village in Andhra Pradesh. Cops, however, suspect the girl was raped and killed.

Teenage girl murdered by youth, rape suspected

Even as protests continue in different parts of the nation over the rape and subsequent death of a Delhi girl, a 16-year-old girl was murdered by a youth in Andhra Pradesh's Ranga Reddy district.


Teenage girl murdered by youth, rape suspected
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She was suspected to have been raped by the accused before being killed.


The girl, a student of Class 10, was found hanging from a tree Sunday evening in a farm in Dasarlapally village in Ranga Reddy district.

According to police, the girl, a student of a school at Kandukur, came to the village on a holiday and went to the field for some work. A few hours later, her body was found hanging from a mango tree.

Police arrested U Naresh, who allegedly attempted to rape the girl. When she resisted, he brutally assaulted her and hanged her from the tree.u00a0

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