A complaint of human trafficking was lodged against 31-year-old Prem Karki, 28-year-old Chandrika Acharya Karki, 27-year-old Krishna Karki, and 21-year-old Danda Prasad Acharya, the residents of Chamunda Bindrasaini Municipality-5 Dailekh at the District Police Office, Kailali on March 1. The victim's side had lodged the complaint on the charge of attempt to traffic two 16-year-old girls.

According to police, the girls were rescued on February 26 after receiving information that they were being kept at the Achham Hotel in Dhangadhi Sub-metropolitan City-4 to be taken to Bangalore, India.