Agra: A 17-year-old girl who has been lost since Friday night, was found dead in a blank plot near Sarvodaya Vidyalaya in the Jaates Mathura area on Saturday.
The police suspected that he was strangled to death.
The locals told the police that the girl went to get ‘Prasad’ from the nearest temple, where Bhagwat Katha was detained.
When he did not return, his parents began to look for him but failed to find it.
On Saturday morning, his body was found in a blank plot.
The police said he had a head injury and a scar on his neck, showed that he was strangled to death.
However, the post-mortem report was awaited to ensure the exact cause of death, they said.
MP Singh, SP (City), said, “One person known as the girl had been detained because of being questioned.
Probe further actively.”