Minor girl murdered after being raped in Nowshera.

NOWSHERA -- A seven-year-old girl, who went missing after leaving home for madressah in Kaka Sahib area a day prior, was found dead in Pir Such area by police officials which claimed she was subjected to rape before being murdered, media reported on Monday.

A police team has recovered the dead body of the girl from Pir Such area which was shifted to the hospital for carrying out post mortem.

Moreover, two men have been arrested who were spotted by her relatives after registration of a case in the incident.

District Police Officer (DPO) Kashif Zulfiqar told media that the arrested men confessed raping the girl during interrogation. He added police department recorded statements of witnesses after the murder of the girl.

The officer said that the persons have been arrested within 24 hours after the incident was reported. He added that the arrested men were employees of the deceased girl's father.

Earlier in October last year, a 15-year-old girl had been murdered after rape in village Mithi, Tharparkar district. The 15-year-old girl went to field in the village of Mithi with her...

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