26-year-old held for raping minor in Dhankuta

DHANKUTA: Police have arrested a 26-year-old man, Sujan Khatiwada, from Chaubise Rural Municipality-5, Bode, on charges of raping a 13-year-old girl.

The arrest was made on Thursday afternoon by a team from the Area Police Office, Rajarani, following a complaint filed against Khatiwada.

Authorities have stated that further investigation into the case is underway.