Police arrested Puni Devi Budha, 44, of Kohalpur Municipality-11 on July 12 for the charge of forcing a 14-year-old girl into sex work. According to the complaint filed by the aggrieved party at the Area Police Office, Kohalpur on July 9, the accused had lured the girl into sex work on July 9.
The girl underwent a health check-up on July 10 at Bheri Hospital, Nepalgunj.
Anu Wali, a facilitator at the organization named Sana Haatharu Nepal, informed that the girl has been placed in the organization’s safe shelter home.