Nagaur (Rajasthan) [India], September 21 (ANI): A minor girl was allegedly raped and murdered in the Degana area of Rajasthan's Nagaur district, police said on Tuesday.

In a statement, the Rajasthan police said the accused has been arrested. "The accused has been arrested, stringent action will be taken," it said.

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The police informed that the corpse of the victim was found lying in the farm, and it would be handed over to the family after post-mortem.

Further investigation in the case is underway. (ANI)

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