Bhubaneswar, July 28: In a suspected case of honour killing, a minor girl was found hanging from a three behind her house here at Dumduma Housing Board Colony last night.

While the girl’s parents claimed that it was a case of rape and murder, her rumoured boyfriend, who has been detained by Khandagiri police, has alleged her death as honour killing.

Police have launched a probe to ascertain if it was a case of suicide or murder waiting for post-mortem report.