Kollam (Kerala) Sep 28 (IANS) A seven-year-old girl who was reported missing was found dead in a shed near here on Thursday police said.
A senior police official told IANS the the victim s mother came to the Yeroor station complaining that her child did not return home from her tuition classes.
"Her mother had handed the girl to a known person to be taken to the tuition centre. That person is reportedly in custody and interrogation is going on " the official said.
The body has been sent for post-mortem.
--IANS
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