Police on February 23 arrested 35-year-old Jagat Bahadur Rawal of Sanphebagar municipality-6 Bhageshwor on the charge of raping a 42-year-old woman. Police arrested him on the basis of a complaint lodged by the victim on the same day. The victim reported to the police that, Rawal raped her at her home while she was asleep by breaking into her room.

The victim underwent medical examination at District hospital. Police are further investigating on the incident. 

Shivaraj Dhungana