Police have arrested Prabhakar Khadka (19) of Darma rural municipality-5 Andheri on 13 June in accusation of raping a 10–year-old girl.

The victim was raped on 4 June 2020 and the victim’s father had filed a verbal complaint on the basis of which the accused was arrested, informed DSP Dhakendra Khatiwada.

Health checkup of the victim was conducted at the District Hospital on 13 June 2020 and she was admitted for one night due to complications in her health. She was discharged on 14 June, informed the police.

Meena Budathoki