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Police arrest three men on rape charge
Police have arrested three men for allegedly raping a 21-year-old girl at Bhimdhunga in Nagarjun Municipality, Kathmandu, on Monday.Police have arrested three men for allegedly raping a 21-year-old girl at Bhimdhunga in Nagarjun Municipality, Kathmandu, on Monday.
A team from Kathmandu Metropolitan Police Circle, Teku, has detained Arjun Lama, Ram Krishna Nagarkoti and Surya Lama in connection to the case.
According to police, the woman was allegedly raped in the eatery run by Ram Krishna on Monday afternoon.
Preliminary investigation has confirmed that Arjun knew the woman and it was him who took her to Ram Krishna’s eatery.
The third suspect, Surya, was already at the joint when Arjun and the woman walked in.
There, the three men allegedly took turns raping the woman till late in the evening. SP Ram Dutta Joshi said the woman’s family had filed a missing person report after she did not return home till late in the night. Police found the woman at Ram Krishna’s eatery along with the three suspects.
The woman was taken for medical examinations and counselling following her rescue.