14-year-old raped, killed in Uttarakhand

RUDRAPUR: The body of a 14-year-old girl with a broken hand and bearing multiple stab wounds was found lying in a sugarcane field, 150m from her home in a village in Uttarakhand's Udham Singh Nagar district Tuesday. The accused, a 20-year-old from the same village, was arrested Wednesday. According to police, the Class 8 student had stepped out of her house to collect fodder for cattle. Police said the accused allegedly dragged her into the field and raped her.