Rape accused Campus Chief Negi remanded to custody

BAITADI: Chief of Purchaudi Multiple Campus, Rajendra Singh Negi, who is accused of rape, has been remanded to custody.

Deputy Superintendent of Police, Prem Bahadur Shahi, shared that the District Court ordered to send Negi to custody for further investigation.

Negi was accused of raping a woman of Kailali, working as a laborer at Purchaudi, on July 4. A rape case against Negi was registered at the Area Police Office, Patan, on the basis of an FIR given by the woman.

The campus chief Negi himself reached the District Police Office in the first week of Shrawan (July/Aug) after a rape case was filed against him. He had resigned from the post on July 11.