Sidhi: Madhya Pradesh police have recovered a body of a 15-year-old girl hanging from a tree in Aithi village of Sidhi district on Tuesday.
Family members of the teenager alleged that "the 15-year-old had left the house at around 11am to drop her younger brother to school. Four bikers started teasing her while she was returning home. They first kidnapped her, raped and then hanged her body on a tree after killing her. They also pierced her chest with a cigarette."
Police stated that they received information that a minor has died by suicide after hanging herself on a tree along the bank of a river in the village. "We received an information that a 15-year-old minor has died by hanging herself. The body of the deceased has been sent for post-mortem and details will only be revealed after the autopsy report."
A case has been registered against the accused and an investigation has been started.
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