CHANDIGARH: The semi-nude body of a six-year-old girl was found in a forest near Hallo Majra in Chandigarh on Saturday morning.
Police have registered a murder and rape case against unknown persons.
The victim's parents had lodged a missing report at sector 31 police station at around 5pm on Friday.
According to police, the 6-year-old was stoned to death.
The girl was the eldest among the three siblings and was studying in nursery class in a government school.
The victim's family has been living in a rented accommodation for the last three years.
(The victim's identity has not been revealed to protect her privacy as per Supreme Court directives on cases related to sexual assault)