Rayagada: Tension ran high in Kalyansinghpur area of Rayagada district after the body of a minor girl, who went missing on February 14, was found hanging in a forest on Sunday.
According to sources, the body was spotted by some local residents, who immediately called up the police.
The victim’s family members lodged a complaint at Dangasila police station under Kashipur block in the district, alleging that the girl has been raped and murdered by some miscreants.
Based on the complaint, police started inquiry and has detained two persons in connection with the case.
Meanwhile, the local residents of the area have demanded a thorough investigation into the minor girl’s death and action against whoever is responsible for the same.
