Police, on August 11,  arrested 52-year-old Tirtha Raj Neupane on the charge of raping a 12-year-old child of Surya Binayak Municipality-1. Deputy Superintendent of Police, Shantiram Koirala, said that a complaint was filed at Metropolitan Police Circle Thimi after the repeated incidents of abuse and rape. He said that the victim was taken to Bhaktapur Hospital for medical examination. Police said that they will initiate a necessary investigation by extending the remand.