Dil Bahadur Gharti of Lumle-3, Kaski was arrested by the District Police Office Kaski, on the charges of raping a 16-year-old girl. The victim's family had lodged a complaint against Gharti at the District Police Office on March 3 saying that he raped the girl by enticing her. He was held in custody for further investigation. The victim has undergone medical check-up at Western Regional hospital on March 17. Meanwhile, police have also arrested Khagraj Poudel of Kalika VDC-9 for attempting to rape a 22-year-old woman. The woman filed a complaint against Poudel on March 17 in the district police office saying that he attempted to rape her on March 14 by threatening her. The accused is being held at custody in the district police for further investigation.