Three students arrested for gang rape

Published On: August 2, 2024 12:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 2: Three students have been arrested on the charge of raping a woman with mental health issues in Madi Municipality, Chitwan.

Kedar Man Dong, the chief of the Madi Area Police Office, said that three students have been arrested and are under investigation on the charge of gang-raping a 27-year-old woman near Kirtanpur, Madi Municipality-7. 

The arrested students, aged 17, 18, and 21, are from other districts and had come to  Chitwan for their studies. They are accused of bringing the woman to their rented room and raping her.

The three students have been detained at the District Police Office Chitwan. The police stated that a case has been filed against them, and further investigation has commenced.