AGARTALA, Feb 21 (TIWN): 6 years minor girl was brutally murdered after rape in Tripura on Thursday night.

The incident was reported from Karbuk under South Tripura Dist. The girl was from Anath Bandhu para area and she was missing from Wednesday evening. Her father informed police on Wednesday night and a missing complaint was lodged.

Since missing report was lodged, SDPO Raju Reang along with a police team started search operation from the night, but could not trace her.

Later on Thursday night the villagers found her nude body in a rubber garden. The villagers informed the police and they recovered the body.

The postmortem will be done on Friday. Meanwhile, the police arrested one Kasakla Tripura (35) in this connection.