Birju Sah, 25, of Khadak Municipality-5, Khojpur has been arrested on 3 April in the charge of aiding the rape of a 18-year-old girl.
Inspector of the Area Police Office, Chandra Kanta Adhikari informed that the accused was arrested on 3 April from his village. As per inspector Adhikari, police came to know about the incident on 2 April and registered the complaint after a conversation with the victim the next day.
Medical examination of the victim was conducted at Gajendra Narayan Singh Hospital on 3 April.
The victim revealed that, her cycle broke down when she was returning home after selling vegetables on the evening of 24 March 2023. Birju then promised to repair her cycle and took her to his home. He locked her in a room where she was raped by Santosh Sah, 21, of the same place.