A girl was gang raped in Bisharbhora of Sahidnagar Municipality-8, Dhanusha district on Wednesday.

Manoj Yadav, 32, aka Bhuttai, and Dipesh Biraji, 30, raped the girl while she was returning home, the District Police Office, Dhanusha, said.

Police said that they are searching for the duo as a complaint has already been filed against them.

According to Inspector Pawan Jha, the girl was entering her house at around 10 pm when the duo forcibly took the girl to a field, closed her mouth with a piece of cloth and raped her yesterday. The victim’s house was unattained when the incident occurred.

The duo are on the run after the incident, Inspector Jha said.

After getting raped for almost two hours in the field, she went to the neighbours following which the locals informed police about the incident.

The victim has been taken to the Janakpur Zonal Hospital for medical check-up.

Police said that the victim’s parents had gone to Siraha attend a programme.