Police have arrested 18-year-old Chheku Pakhrin of Nijgadh-3 municipality in Bara and a 15-year-old girl in connection with the murder of a child born out of wedlock. The girl was arrested for allegedly murdering her own newly born baby on March 29. Meanwhile, Pakhrin was arrested for having sexual intercourse with the under-age girl. Police are preparing to press murder and rape charges against the girl and Pakhrin respectively. A medical examination of the girl was conducted at Hetauda district hospital on April 5.