Police have arrested a 17-year-old boy from Godavari Municipality on September 11, 2021, on the charge of raping a nine-year-old girl.
The victim had lodged a complaint at the Metropolitan Police Circle, Chapagaun on September 10 alleging that the accused had raped her on August 26.
According to SP Prajjwal Maharjan of Metropolitan Police Range, Jawalakhel the accused has been remanded in custody for five days by the Lalitpur District Court.
The health checkup of the victim was conducted at Patan Hospital on September 10.