Police have arrested 23-year-old Jagdish Bhar of Buddhabhumi Municipality-4 on November 17 on a charge of raping a 21-year-old girl.

The victim had lodged a complaint at the Area Police Office, Gorusinge on November 7 alleging that the accused had raped her.

Inspector Krishna Rana Magar of the Area Police Office, Gorusinge said that a case has been registered against the accused on November 9 on the basis of the complaint. 

The victim was examined at Kapilvastu Hospital, Toulihawa on November 8.