Police on Monday apprehended two persons for their alleged involvement in raping a 10-year-old girl in Bhojpur district.

The suspects have been identified as Purna Bahadur Karki, 45, and Dev Bahadur Gajmer, 25, of Bhojpur Municipality-7.

The duo had allegedly raped the girl while she was sleeping at her house in Bhojpur Municipality-7 yesterday.

The victim has been send to the District Hospital for health check-up.