Incident Reports

Chinese citizen arrested in Kathmandu on the charge of raping teenage girls by holding them hostage

2023-02-26

Bagmati, Lalitpur, Lalitpur

A Chinese citizen has been arrested in Kathmandu on the charge of taking at least five teenage girls hostage for the purpose of sexual abuse. Yang Li was arrested recently and the girls were rescued to safety, Nepal Police Central Investigation Bureau chief Uttam Raj Subedi says. Of the five rescued, two are suspected to be surviving sexual abuse from him, according to the police. “We have sent the case to the Lalitpur police as the incident took place in Lalitpur,” Subedi says, “Further investigation is underway there itself.”

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Rape
Weapons None
Primary Cause Rape/sexual assault
Actor 1 - Number of people 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people 2
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth youth
Total Raped 2
Female Raped 2
Youth Raped 2
National/Online Media

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