Coimbatore, May 24 -- As the abduction and murder of a 10-year-old in Coimbatore jolts the country, West Zone Inspector General of Police R V Ramya Bharathi on Sunday said that senior officers will be coming for a preliminary review of the case.

"The only two persons involved have been promptly arrested. In view of the sensitivity of the case, senior officers will be coming for preliminary review," she told ANI.

Earlier, IGP Bharati said in a press conference that the case is being altered to include the provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, due to the assault of a minor.

She elaborated on the case, saying that the girl went missing on May 21 (Thursday) at around 5 PM. The police reached the s...