3day police remand for dad of Gaya girl

Patna | Sunday | 20th January, 2019

Summary:

GAYA: A local court on Saturday remanded the father of a 16-year-old girl, who was allegedly killed for honour, in police custody for three days. The mutilated body of the girl, a resident of Patwa Toli on the outskirts of Gaya town, was recovered on January 6.The girl had gone missing on December 28 and an FIR was lodged by her father on January 4. The two accused were later sent to jail.SSP Rajiv Mishra said the investigation was going on in the right direction. The refusal was self-revealing,” said a senior police officer associated with the investigation.Meanwhile, the postmortem report of the deceased girl has also been received. Though the contents of the report have not been made public, sources said no evidence of sexual assault was found on the body..