Police arrested Karan Pariyar (18), Prakash Oli (20) of Tulsipur Sub-Metropolitan-7 and Bishnu Budhathoki (18) of Tulsipur Sub-Metropolitan-5, Dang, on October 13, on the charge of raping a 17-year-old girl.

The victim’s side lodged a complaint at Area Police Office, Tulsipur on October 13, stating that the youths raped the victim on October 8.

Inspector Jhalak Prasad Sharma said police have started investigating the incident by arresting the three youths.  Health checkup of the victim was conducted at Rapti Provincial Hospital, Tulsipur, on October 13.