Updated On: 26 August, 2013 02:04 AM IST | | A Correspondent
The popular social networking application was used to circulate the sketch of the accused who had raped and murdered an 11-year-old victim on Friday
Standing testimony to the fact that technology can be put to good use, villagers succeeded in nabbing a 20-year-old rapist and murderer on Sunday after his sketch was circulated through WhatsApp and was received by teachers who identified the murderer. Villagers even torched his house after nabbing him.

Power of technology: The accused allegedly raped and murdered an 11-year-old schoolgirl in Khutbav village of Yewat taluka