Police arrested Avesh Chaudhary, 32, of Kailari Rural Municipality-8, Purvatehi, on June 7, on charges of raping a 29-year-old woman with intellectual disability on June 6.
The victim’s brother said that a complaint was filed with the District Police Office, Kailali, on June 6 against the accused after he allegedly raped the woman while she was alone at home.
Based on the complaint filed by the survivor’s family, the accused has been arrested and an investigation is underway, according to DSP Yogendra Timilsina of the District Police Office, Kailali.
The survivor underwent a medical examination at Seti Provincial Hospital on June 7.