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Man arrested on rape charge
The 27-year-old accused was arrested on Sunday after the family of the 15-year-old victim lodged a complaint.bookmark
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Published at : April 15, 2024
Updated at : April 15, 2024 19:18
On Monday, police made public a 27-year-old man from ward 7 of Jhimruk Rural Municipality arrested on the charge of raping a 15-year-old girl.
According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Ishwar Thapa of the Pyuthan District Police Office, the accused was arrested on Sunday after the family of the girl lodged a complaint.
The accused has admitted he was romantically involved with the girl. Further investigation into the case is going on, said Thapa.
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