Police have forwarded a case agasint Gangaram Rai, 58, of Goldhap-3 on June 22 accusing of being involved raping a local woman.

Rai is accused of raping a 40-year-old mentally ill woman in the afternoon of June 21 at her home, informed Sub-Inspector Keshav Katuwal of Birtamod Area Police Office.

The family of the woman filed an FIR against the accused at the Birtamod APO on June 22. Rai was arrested in the morning of June 22. The victim was taken to Mechi Zonal Hospital for the health check up. <