India
11-year-old dies by suicide after sexual assault in Bareilly; accused arrested
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A 26-year-old man has been arrested in Bareilly for the sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl who later died by suicide. The autopsy confirmed physical trauma and assault, leading police to identify the suspect through witness statements and technical surveillance. The post-mortem report showed sexual assault and multiple injuries on the minor's body, including bite marks and nail scratches, with the cause of death found to be hanging. The incident came to light when the girl was found hanging at her home, initially reported as a suicide.