The incident came about on Tuesday evening in Arjun Dumri village beneath Hata police station limits.
Hata SHO Ramsahay Chauhan mentioned they acquired a name round 7 pm that the physique of Madhuri was mendacity in a paddy subject close to the village panchayat constructing and was being attacked by stray canines. Police personnel rushed to the scene, chased the canines away with sticks, and took the physique into custody.
The SHO mentioned the girl was mentally challenged and had possible gone behind the panchayat constructing for some motive on Tuesday, the place she died. The canines had been later discovered mauling the physique.
In line with the villagers, the girl usually roamed across the village and had gone lacking on Monday. Her household looked for her however couldn't hint her.
On Tuesday, her physique was discovered within the paddy subject with elements of it eaten away by canines, they mentioned. The villagers have alleged that stray canines have been a menace within the space and cited earlier incidents, together with the killing of a cow a yr in the past and a goat eight months in the past. Circle Officer (CO) Kasya Kundan Singh mentioned police have despatched the physique for autopsy, and the precise explanation for loss of life will likely be recognized after the report. Hata SDM Yogeshwar Singh mentioned the administration has been knowledgeable concerning the loss of life allegedly attributable to stray canines and that the Block Growth Officer has been despatched to confirm particulars.
He assured that the sufferer's household will likely be supplied all attainable help.