Minor girl’s naked body found in Karimganj house

Karimganj : A 15 year old girl’s naked dead body was found under mysterious circumstances at her house in Sarisha area of Karimganj town on Sunday.

Accoding to sources, the deceased girl’s parents had gone to Patherkandi regarding a matter and their four children including deceased girl, were alone at home on Saturday night. Around 8PM on Saturday night, the four girls had their dinner and went to sleep. On Sunday morning, three girls found the eldest girl dead and she was lying naked on her bed while the door of her room was open. The deceased of had slept on one bed on Saturday night while the other three girls slept on another bed. The deceased’s sisters informed the matter to the neighbours after which neighbours came to their house and covered the body with a cloth. The matter was then informed to the police and to the girls’ parents.

Karimganj SP Partha Pratim Das, adnl. SP (crime) Amit Raj Choudhury along with some other policemen reached the house and carried out an initial probe. Some parts of the deceased’s face were found blackish in color, but there were no injury marks on the body. The body was sent to the SMCH for PM, sources said.

Locals suspected that the girl had been raped and murdered. They along with deceased’s family members demanded thorough investigation into the matter.

ASP Amit Raj Choudhury told that prima facie, it was not clear whether the girl was raped. The autopsy report will make the picture clearer. An investigation is underway, Choudhury said.