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Minor Dalit girl killed in UP

01:19 PM Feb 09, 2018 | Team Udayavani |

Ballia (UP): An eight-year-old Dalit girl was killed in Vishnupur village here allegedly over a land dispute, police said today.

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The incident took place yesterday around 8.00 pm when the girl had gone for grazing the goats, Superintendent of Police Anil Kumar said.

The police said that a land dispute is believed to be the reason behind the alleged killing. The deceased’s father has lodged a complaint in this regard, naming his nephews as accused, he said.

A case in this regard has been registered against the two accused, the SP said, adding that the body has been sent for post-mortem.

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