A 9-year-old girl was found dead under mysterious circumstances with her father accusing his sister and brother-in-law of killing her, police said today.
In a complaint lodged with the Faridabad police, Uttar Pradesh resident Chandrasen has claimed his 35-year-old sister Sangeeta and her husband Sunil had brought his daughter to their house here while he was away on Kawad yatra.
On his return, Chandrasen said his mother informed him that the girl had gone missing ever since there had been a fire mishap at Sangeeta and Sunil's residence.
When he reached their house, he found charred remains of his daughter among the pile of burnt household items, the complaint said.
Chandrasen suspects the two had set his daughter ablaze and killed her, police said, adding, a case has been registered against the accused under relevant sections and investigation is on.
