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Uttar Pradesh: 8-year-old boy's body found in sack

Police suspect the victim was sodomised before being murdered

Meerut: An 8-year-old boy's body was found in a sack near Putha Marg area here, with the police suspecting that he was sodomised before being murdered.

Harsh, son of a security guard was allegedly attacked with a sharp-edged weapon on his head and ear. Besides, his neck bore strangulation marks, a district police spokesperson said on Sunday.

The boy had been missing since Friday following which his family members lodged a missing person's complaint on Saturday, he said.

The body has been sent for post-mortem and further investigation is on, police said.

( Source : PTI )
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