Police on June 6 arrested five persons from Dang on the charge of raping two teen girls. According to police, they were arrested on the charge of raping a 12 and 14 year old girls from Rapti Rural Municipality-3 Masuriya of Dang. The arrested have been identified as a 16-year-old teenager, 18-year-old Dilsan Ahamad of ward 5, 20-year-old Suhel Khan and 20-year-old Javed aka Javed Ali Nau of Shivaraj municipality-11 in Kapilbastu. 

According to police, the two girls had gone to their relative's home in Gadhawa rural municipality-6 Buddhachowk on May 28. The accused then took the two girls on motorcycle to Rato Danda of Lamahi-5 and raped them at a house. The victim's family filed a complaint against the accused on the same day. Police are further investigating the incident.