Body of murdered teenage girl found in Uzan Bazar, Guwahati

STAFF REPORTER

GUWAHATI: Sensation prevails in the Uzan Bazar area here after the body of a teenage (13 years) girl with multiple injuries was recovered from a bed in the rented house of her parents in the area on Wednesday.

The victim has been identified as Dimple Kumawat – a Class-VII student of an English-medium school in the city. She was alone in the house as her parents – Ashok Kumawat (father) and Anjali Kumawat (mother)– had proceeded like other days to run their fast food joint in the area. The mutilated body was first discovered by her aunt at around noon.

Immediately, she raised a hue and cry, following which the neighbours moved in. They then informed the police over the phone. High-level police officials, along with the dog squad, personnel of the CID (Criminal Investigation Department) and also forensic experts reached the spot and started investigation.

Police source said, "The murderers may be persons known to the family members. They climbed the stairs to reach the first floor of the rented house where the victim's family stays.

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