Bargarh: A minor girl was found dead atop Bidhyabasini hill under Bheden police limits here in the district today.

The girl was missing in the past six days. After recovery of the body, the family members of the deceased suspected it to be a murder.

According to reports, the girl had allegedly eloped with two youths six days ago. The family lodged a complaint with police on Friday after they failed to trace her whereabouts.

Police reached the spot and launched a probe into the incident.