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Delhi Violence: Class 8 Girl Missing from Khajuri Khas Since Monday Reunited with Family

The girl, a Class 8 student, had gone to take an examination at her school in the Khajuri Khas area, some 4.5 km from her residence in Sonia Vihar, on Monday.

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Updated:February 28, 2020, 5:03 PM IST
Delhi Violence: Class 8 Girl Missing from Khajuri Khas Since Monday Reunited with Family
Fire fighters douse a fire at Gokul puri tyre market which was burnt in New Delhi. (Image: AP)

New Delhi: A 13-year-old girl, who had gone missing after school on Monday amid violence in northeast Delhi, was reunited with her parents on Friday, police officials said.

The girl, a Class 8 student, had gone to take an examination at her school in the Khajuri Khas area, some 4.5 km from her residence in Sonia Vihar, on Monday.

Her father, who deals in readymade garments, had told PTI that he was supposed to pick her up at 5.20 pm but got caught in the riots that ensued in the area.

"The girl was found today. She is safe and is being produced in a magistrate's court for her statement," a police official privy to the probe told PTI.

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