Ghaziabad, July 13 -- The seven-year-old girl who was allegedly gang-raped and killed by two people, including a minor, in Raj Nagar Extension died due to excessive bleeding due to multiple injuries, said police officials on Sunday.

The incident took place on Friday when the minor girl was lured away from her family living near an under-construction building in the area by a 22-year-old and a 16-year-old with the promise of food. She was then gang-raped on the third-floor of the site after which they killed her by hitting her on the head with a rod and throwing her body into the basement. The 22-year-old has been arrested and the minor has apprehended in connection with the crime.

The girl had 6-7 major injuries, including fractures in ...