Coimbatore, May 23 -- Tamil Nadu Police arrested two accused of abducting and murdering a 10-year-old girl in Coimbatore. A call for "strict action" was echoed across party lines as Chief Minister Vijay and Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin condemned the incident.

The 10-year-old girl, who had been missing since Thursday evening, was found dead in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore on Friday. The two accused have been sent into judicial custody.

Addressing a press conference in Coimbatore, IGP Bharathi said, "On May 21 at about 8:30 pm, information was received through the helpline that a 10-year-old girl who was playing outside her house had gone missing at about 5 pm. Immediately, the police personnel rushed to the spot, conducted an inqui...