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Three arrested on gang-rape charge



DANG: Dang police has arrested three individuals on the alleged charge for gang-raping a girl in the district.

Acting on a complaint lodged by an 18-year-old girl, police rounded up Pawan Roka, 27, Bina Ram Marsyangi, 27, and Yam Bahadur Maski, 20, of Bangala rural municipality-7, Birkhe, said DSP Mukunda Prasad Rijal, the spokesperson of District Police Office, (DPO), Dang.

The accused trio raped her while she was returning home on early morning after participating in a Teej program organized in her relative’s house.

Rijal said they are investigating the case after taking the ‘rapists’ into custody.

Publish Date : 11 September 2021 14:35 PM

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