Coimbatore: A tragic incident has sent shockwaves through the Sulur area of Coimbatore district after a 10-year-old girl was found dead near a pond on Friday morning, after she went missing from her neighbourhood.
According to preliminary police reports, the young girl, a resident of a locality near Sulur, had been playing outside her house on Thursday evening when she suddenly disappeared. When the child did not return home even after nightfall, her parents and relatives conducted searches in nearby areas but could not locate her.
Sources said a missing complaint was allegedly lodged at the Sulur Police Station, though there has been no official confirmation regarding the registration of the complaint.