alleged r@pe and murder of a six-year-old child has roiled a small district in southern Nepal as hundreds of protesters took to the street demanding death penalty for the accused, refusing to cremate the body until government meets their demands.Protesters have put the body on the road for five days near the government offices of Bara district in the town of Kalaiya, in an ice-box, chanting slogans against the administration and calling for greater protection for women and children. Local residents and police clashed on Thursday during the protest.The six-year-old child of a day laborer went missing the evening of February 20; she was found injured the following morning in a local garbage dump, according to Lokendra Bahadur Malla, the chief police officer for the district. Medical examination indicated that rape had occurred, he said.The police arrested a 28-year-old local man few days later, according police. He remains in custody and doesn’t have legal representation, according to police, who declined to allow contact with him or to provide contact information for relatives.