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ASI arrested for raping woman in custody suspended



RUPANDEHI: An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Nepal Police arrested on the charge of raping a woman in custody has been suspended on Monday.

ASI Prabin Chaulagain of the Area Police office, Kohalpur in Banke, was arrested after a rape complaint was filed against him.

A woman, who was arrested on the charge of polygamy, had filed the complaint against ASI Chaulagain accusing him of raping her during the course of investigation.

Preliminary investigation revealed that Chaulagain sexually abused the woman by taking her to a room, police said.

Police said that they are further investigating the case.

Publish Date : 01 August 2022 18:57 PM

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