2019-06-13
Police arrested a teenager for taking a minor girl hostage and raping her for days, in Rautahat.
Acting on a tip-off, a team deployed from Gaur District Police Office raided Chanda Guest House in Ward No 5 of Gaur Municipality and arrested a boy identified as Chandan Dube,19, of Ward No 3 of the same municipality, last night.
Four days ago, a 16-year-old girl from Gujara Municipality was waiting for her kin at Gaur Bus Park. Chandan sweet talked her into accompanying him to a nearby hotel, where he raped her for two days, before shifting to a guest house. According to police, the boy exploited the girl giving her a false assurance of marriage.
The court has remanded him to seven days in custody.
Even consensual sex with a minor girl is considered rape according to Nepali law.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
Primary Form | Sexual Assault |
Secondary Form | Abduction |
Weapons | None |
Primary Cause | Rape/sexual assault |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 1 - Youth | youth |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 2 - Youth | youth |
Total Raped | 1 |
Female Raped | 1 |
Youth Raped | 1 |
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