New Delhi: A nine-year-old girl was found stuffed in a suitcase at a neighbour’s house in northeast Delhi’s Dayalpur area, triggering protests by family members and locals who alleged sexual assault and murder of the minor.

The police and paramilitary personnel have been deployed in the area to maintain law and order. 

The police sources said the perpetrator seems to have fled after stuffing her in a suitcase. 

Senior officials of the Delhi police said all angles are being probed, including sexual assault. 

“We are awaiting the autopsy report to confirm the cause of death. Teams have been formed to nab the absconding accused. We are taking this matter with utmost seriousness,” a police officer said. 

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