Police have made public two persons who were involved in raping a 14-year-old girl here in Taplejung on Wednesday. Although the rape incident had occurred in April police withheld the information until the accused rapists were arrested. They were arrested based on a complaint filed by the victim's mother. The arrested have been identified as Nabin century of Hangdevi VDC-7 and Maite Ghatani of Hangdevi VDC-2. In another incident of sexual violence, police have arrested Mangal Tamang of Nidhurin VDC-6 and four others on charge of raping a 16-year-old teenager. They had reportedly raped the girl by holding her captive. They are being charged under rape and kidnapping act. According to Police incidents of sexual violence are on the rise in Taplejung. So far this year police have registered 15 complaints related to rape and attempted in the district.