A.P. family claims girl raped and killed in Surat was their daughter

A family from Andhra Pradesh has landed in Surat claiming that the 11-year-old minor, who was raped and killed, was their daughter. Her mutilated body was found with 86 injury marks. The family told the Surat police that the girl had gone missing in last October.

The family met Surat police commissioner Satish Sharma, who later told media persons: “They also produced an Aadhaar card of the girl but we will first have to match her DNA.”

They learnt from media reports about the body of a minor girl found by Surat police in Pandesara area.

On Monday, the police intensified efforts to identify the girl. Special teams combed the outskirts of the city, where migrant populations live.