KARACHI, Nov 18: A young girl was found dead in Buffer Zone early Monday morning. The body was several days old.

Police said that decomposed body of a girl, aged 18, was found in sector 7-D 3 of Buffer Zone. The body was sent to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, where the post-mortem examination report had been reserved till the receipt of the histopathological report.

Police said that the cause of death was yet to be ascertained. The girl was wearing a red dress and appeared to be like a bride.

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