DADU: An eight-year old girl, who had gone missing since evening a day before, was found dead in a desolate place in Kotri Site area on 8 April 2024.
Father of the victim, Liaqat Ali Hazara, said that his daughter had left home in Mahmood Shah Colony in Kotri Site area to buy goodies from a nearby shop in the locality during Iftar time yesterday but did not return.
The family came to know the next morning that the girl`s body was spotted in a desolate place in the colony, he said.
Sources in the neighborhood suspected the girl might have been sexually assaulted before murder but said it could be ascertained only after a proper post-mortem.
It could not be confirmed till filing of this report that if any case was lodged from the family.
Acknowledgement: Published in Daily Dawn News on 9th April 2024.