An eight-year-old boy was found dead in a field of sugarcane in Mandi Bahauddin, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Monday.
Police suspected that the child was strangled allegedly after sexual abuse and thrown into the field.
The incident took place in Mung area in the jurisdiction of Mandi Bahauddin Saddar police.
The police took the body into custody for medico-legal formalities.
Further investigations into the incident were underway.
Reporter: Liaquat Naqvi