The man who dug out the body of a teenage girl from a graveyard in Thatta and raped it was killed in a police encounter Sunday afternoon. The 14-year-old girl s father registered a police complaint against the suspect, identified as Rafique Chandio. The FIR stated he was notorious for molesting children. According to the police, during a raid at Chandio s house near the Gharo police station, the suspect opened fire. He was killed in an exchange of fire by the police. Late Saturday night, the suspect, dug out the teenager s freshly buried corpse and raped it in the Maulvi Ashraf Chandio village. According to the victim s family, she died of a natural condition a day earlier. .