Jhapa/March 3

Prakash Thapa Magar, 23, of Birtamod Municipality-3 has been sent to Jhapa Prison on March 1 on following the District Court order. He has been accused of raping a 20-year-old woman. According to Kankadvitta Area Police Office, he had raped the woman on January 28. The victim filed an FIR against Magar on January 29. Her medical checkup was conducted at Mechi Zonal Hospital on January 16. DSP Arjun Timsina of Kakarvitta Area Police Office said Magar was taken to the prison in Chandragadhi.