Bulandshahr (UP), March 12: A teenaged girl and a priest have been arrested for allegedly sacrificing a four-year-old son of a labourer to propitiate God. Sachin, a resident of Chandyana village, was missing since yesterday.
His body was recovered from an abandoned shop of a person identified as Prahlad, who alongwith his wife are presently lodged in a jail on charges of human sacrifice.
Suspecting the hand of 12-year-old Deepa, daughter of Prahlad, and the local priest in the killing, villagers thrashed the duo before handing them over to police yesterday.
—-PTI