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Indigenous girl killed

11 May 2009, 18:00 PM

NATIONAL

Our Correspondent, Bandarban

Lama police yesterday exhumed the body of a teenaged indigenous girl who was killed by a young man at Gazalia on Friday. Police said Jewel Miah, 25, killed Mya Ching Khoy by hitting her mercilessly with a brick. A murder case was filed with Lama Police Station on Saturday following which Jewel was arrested the same day. Post-mortem of Mya Ching will be done today, hospital sources said.