MP Horror: In a shocking incident, an eight-year-old girl was beaten to death by a man in Madhya Pradesh over suspicion of theft at his home. The girl was assaulted by a nail-studded stick causing fatal wounds. The accused, identified as Amin Khan, was arrested and he later confessed to the crime during interrogation.

The father of an eight-year-old girl from Bara village works as a labourer. On Thursday, he had gone out for work while the girl was playing with children in the neighbourhood. During this time, she reportedly entered the house of a neighbour, Amin Khan. According to locals, a lock was hanging on the door, and the girl opened it while playing and went inside the house. She allegedly took money kept in a piggy bank and a gold pendant belonging to Amin Khan's wife, Reshma.

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When Amin Khan returned home and discovered the missing items, people in the area allegedly told him that the eight-year-old girl was responsible. Amin then brought the girl from her house and reportedly tied her hands and legs and beat her severely with a stick. Later that night, he left the injured child at her home.

The following morning, the girl was found dead. The police have registered an FIR in this matter on behalf of the girl's father against Amin Khan and his wife Reshma Khan. Amin was then taken into custody. During questioning, he confessed to have beaten up the girl, adding that he did not intend to kill her.

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Girl Had 17 Marks On Toes, Shins And Wrists

The girl suffered 17 nail marks on her toes, shins, and wrists. The police, with the help of forensic and fingerprint experts, have gathered scientific evidence to secure a conviction in this case.

Statements from people living nearby have also been recorded. In this regard, Dr Santosh Yadav, in-charge of the Old Cantonment Police Station, stated that Amin Khan, the accused in the case of beating the girl to death, has been presented in court and sent to jail. He has confessed to his crime.