A schoolgirl, who went missing Monday, has been found dead in Goplaganj.
Locals noticed the body of the seven grader lying inside an abandoned jungle at Sordi village under Muksudpur upazila of the district.
Sub-Inspector Giasuddin of Sindiagaht police outpost said: “Being informed, we recovered the body on Tuesday morning.
“The body bore sever injury marks which suggested that she might have been gang-raped.”
Family members said Rikta went missing while she was returning home from her relative's house on Monday.
The police picked local youths--Uzzal Sheikh, Nur Alam Molla, Haiul Sheikh, and Tishar Sheikh-- up for their suspected involvement in the crime, said the SI.