Neighbour Arrested for Raping and Killing 6-Year-Old Girl in Bihar
Darbhanga community in shock as police arrest accused following horrifying incident near local pond.
The incident occurred in Patwa Pokhar area of Darbhanga district, leaving the community in shock. The girl had gone missing on Saturday evening, prompting her family to search for her frantically. The discovery of her blood-soaked body near a pond raised alarm, and the police were immediately informed.
The investigation revealed that Vikas Mahto had lured the girl away from her friends and committed the heinous crime. The other two girls who were with the victim identified Mahto from CCTV footage, leading to his arrest. The police found bloodstains on Mahto's clothing, further solidifying the evidence against him.
Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Jagannath Reddy confirmed that the victim's body has been sent for a post-mortem examination. The police are working to gather more evidence and ensure justice for the victim's family. The community is demanding swift action against the accused.
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The incident has sparked widespread outrage and concern over the safety of children in the area. Local authorities are facing pressure to take stringent measures to prevent such crimes. The victim's family is receiving support from the community and authorities.
Mahto is currently in police custody, and further investigation is underway. The police are working to ensure that the case is solved quickly and justice is served. The community is on edge, seeking closure and safety assurances.
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