Police on May 6 arrested 55-year-old Amrit Yangya of Yangwarak Rural Municipality-3 on the charge of attempting to rape of a 21-year-old girl. 

According to Inspector Romraj Aryal, police arrested the accused on the basis of a complaint lodged by the victim's family at District Police Office on April 7. The complaint stated that the accused attempted to rape the girl on March 20. 

The victim has been examined at the District Hospital on March 20.