DADELDHURA: Police have arrested two youths from Dadeldhura on the charge of rape.

According to the police, Bipin Bhattarai, 23, of Parashuram Municipality-5 and Akash Malla, 23, of Jorayal-2 Budar of Doti has been arrested on the charge of rape.

Police Inspector Rajendra Chand of the District Police Office, Dadeldhura, said an 18-year-old girl from Alital village lodged a complaint of rape.

Police have launched further investigation into the incident.