Kanpur, Nov. 3 -- The police arrested the main accused in the rape and murder of a three-year-old girl in Muskara village in Hamirpur after an encounter in which he was shot in both legs late Sunday night. Also, a bulldozer was deployed to demolish the boundary wall and gate of his brother-in-law's house amid public outrage over the crime on Monday. The accused, identified as Heeralal, 35, allegedly opened fire on a police team with a country-made pistol when he was taken to the crime scene late on Sunday night for evidence collection. Police retaliated, shooting him in both legs. Additional SP, Hamirpur, AK Verma said an FIR had been registered late on Sunday night against Heeralal and his brother-in-law Govind Ahirwar under sections relating to gang rape and murder. Heeralal was subsequently arrested. The incident had triggered widespread anger, with a crowd confronting police . Several police vehicles, including those belonging to circle officer of Rath, had their window panes smashed during the confrontation. The girl's body was found late on Sunday around 800 metres from her home. Police said she had been sexually assaulted and strangled.htc...