10-year-old girl raped and murdered in Odisha's Bhadrak

In a horrific incident, a 10-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered in Odisha's Bhadrak district. The victim's blood-soaked body was recovered near a bush in Baligaon, under the Chandbali police station limits. Following the discovery, angry villagers protested and demolished the house of the accused. India Today Correspondent Tapas Sen Gupta reports that the police have arrested the accused involved in the 'gruesome act'. He states, 'The primary investigation revealed that the minor girl was sexually assaulted before she was killed.' Forensic teams and sniffer dogs have been deployed to the crime scene to collect evidence.