AYODHYA: An 8-year-old boy was kidnapped and brutally murdered in Mishram forest space below the neighborhood of Tarun police station of Ayodhya.

The physique of the kid was discovered within the forest space on Wednesday.

Based on the police, Raj Gupta, son of businessman Manoj Gupta, resident of Kichuti Bazar of Tarun police station space, was kidnapped from the city at 7 p.m. on Tuesday.

After failing to hint the boy, the daddy lodged a criticism with the police station relating to the suspicion of kidnapping. Nevertheless, as a substitute of registering a report for kidnapping, the police filed a lacking individual report.

On Wednesday, when the villagers had gone to the forest to chop wooden, they noticed the physique of the kid mendacity in an 8 toes deep pit. The physique bore a number of stab wounds.

Based on the police spokesman, the physique has been despatched for postmortem and additional investigations are underway.