CCTV footage showed the girl fell into the drain accidentally. (Representational)
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh: The body of a four-year-old girl, who had gone missing, was recovered from a drain here on Thursday, police said.
They added that the girl accidently fell into the drain and died.
"A four-year-old girl, Purvi, accidentally fell into a drain while returning home on Wednesday. Her body was recovered today by a police team," Senior Superintendent of Police Rohit Singh Sajwan said.
The entire incident was caught on CCTV cameras, he said.
Earlier, the family members of the girl had filed a complaint with the police stating that the minor had gone missing.
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