KOTTAYAM: A lorry driver has been arrested in relation to murder of a 15 year old girl.

Ajesh, an Ayarkunnam Malam native, was arrested for murdering a girl during rape attempt. He became friends with the girl over mobile.

Police was investigating the missing of the girl on relatives’ complaint. Ajesh was arrested due to suspicions. On interrogation, he confessed his crime. He buried the body at a hollow bricks company, where he is employed. The police was able to recover dead body from the place.

The accused attempted to rape the girl which she resisted. So he killed the girl out of frustration and buried the body after binding it up in a sack. The police got clues regarding Ajesh’s relationship with the girl on checking phone records.