Puri, July 19 -- Providing updates on the horrific Balanga incident in which a 15-year-old girl sustained 75% burn injuries after being set on fire, Puri SP Pinak Mishra today said investigators are actively exploring a possible conspiracy behind the attack.

The SP informed a cyber expert has been engaged to assist with the investigation. "All possible angles are being examined, including how the accused procured kerosene to set the girl ablaze," he said.

As of now, no one has been detained in connection with the case, and no CCTV footage from the area has been recovered, Mishra added.

Statements from the victim's relatives and friends have been recorded. Additionally, the victim's own statement has been documented in the presence of a...