A former block head's teenage daughter was allegedly raped and poisoned to death today in Makrandpur-Kotra village here, the police said.
The body of the girl, whose uncle is a retired district judge of Barabanki, was found dumped this morning in a cattle enclosure behind her house, they said.
The girl's father said that his daughter, a first year BSc student, had got a telephone call in the early hours of today while her family members were fast asleep and went outside.
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A case has been registered on charges of rape and murder and the body has been sent for post mortem, the police said.
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