Key Highlights
- According to the police, the victim went out to play in the afternoon of December 4, 2016, and failed to return home.
- His mother lodged a complaint with the Moinabad police.
- A case of a missing child was initially registered and an investigation was taken up.
- During the course of investigation, the police discovered the boy’s body inside a water tank.
- Following the recovery, the case was altered to include charges of kidnapping for ransom, unnatural offence, murder, causing disappearance of evidence and aggravated penetrative sexual assault under the POCSO Act.
