Mahrajganj (UP) Jul 14 (PTI) The body of a seven-year-old girl was found in a drain near her house here on Sunday, police said.

Priya, daughter of Ramchandra Rajbhar, went missing from her home in the Beltikara area on Saturday night at around 8 pm. Her family searched for her but could not find her, they said.

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The girl's body was found in a drain near her house. Upon receiving information, the police reached the spot and sent the body for post-mortem, Paniyara police station in-charge inspector Nirbhay Kumar Singh said.

The cause of her death is yet to be ascertained. Further investigation in the matter is underway, Singh added.

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