Bhairahawa, A girl was murdered at Marchabari rural municipality-1 in Rupandehi district. The seven-year-old Nandani Kurmi was found dead at Marchabari-1 this morning.

According to Spokesperson at the District Police Office, Deputy Superintendent of Police Manohar Bhatta, the girl was missing from yesterday and the preliminary investigation showed that the girl was murdered.

Police have arrested a person suspecting his involvement in the crime and further investigation into the incident was underway, he added.