12-year-old girl murdered after sexual assault by teenager

A 12-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted and murdered by a teenager in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, police said today.

The girl, a student of class 7th, was returning home from school at TVNR Puram village in Palasamudra mandal last
evening when the 16-year-old boy sexually assaulted her in a field before hitting her with stone, resulting in her
death on the spot.

Police are searching for the accused.

——————–PTI