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Another missing child found dead

Updated on: 19 January,2012 07:58 AM IST  | 
Vinay Dalvi |

After a 2-yr-old girl was found murdered at Cuffe Parade in November, the body of a 3-yr-old was recovered from same spot

Another missing child found dead

After a 2-yr-old girl was found murdered at Cuffe Parade in November, the body of a 3-yr-old was recovered from same spot


On November 13, 2011 the body of two-year-old Jagriti Patel was found in a decomposed state near Electricity Bhuvan at Cuffe Parade. The daughter of a seafood supplier was reported missing from her Shiv Shastri Nagar residence during a power outage in the area on October 20. Two labourers were arrested for raping and killing her.u00a0 Yesterday, police found the body of a three-year-old at the same spot.

The girl has been identified as Karishma Vijay Chavan, whose mother works at the Sassoon Docks. "Karishma had gone missing on Tuesday after which her mother lodged a complaint," said a police officer.

"We have found the body of the girl. We can't say right now whether she has been raped or not, but we have sent the body for post-mortem to JJ hospital," said an officer from Cuffe Parade police station.
Cops suspect the girl was strangulated and killed.



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