Vasco police arrested two labourers for allegedly raping and murdering a five-year-old child in Vaddem. The arrested accused persons Murari Kumar a Painter and Upnesh Kumar are workers at the construction site where the girl was found lifeless.
The case has been registered and the accused have been identified as Murari Kumar Painter (24) and Upnesh Kumar (22), both of whom were workers at the construction site where the body was found. Both have been booked for sexual assault and murder, under the sec of 376, 302 IPC, section of POCSO act and section of Goa child Act.
On Friday the deceased young girl was rushed to the Sub District Hospital for a check-up, but tragically, the doctors pronounced her dead upon arrival. As the news of this horrific incident spreads, the community mourns the loss of an innocent life.
Investigations by the police have revealed that the young girl was not only murdered but also raped. In a statement, South Goa SP Sunita Sawant confirmed that the victim was smothered to death.
It may be recalled that the police had rounded up 20 workers for interrogation, from where they got a breakthrough and arrested the two accused. The police are working towards uncovering the truth behind this heinous act.
In a heart-wrenching incident, the lifeless body of a 5-year-old girl was discovered on a construction site in Vaddem, South Goa on Friday. Sunita Sawant, the SP of South Goa, had informed that the body was found in a suspicious condition with froth noticed coming out of the nose.

