ACHHAM, Jan 27: Police have arrested two people in connection with the deaths of two teenage girls in Achham.
According to the District Police Office, Achham, two people were arrested for questioning from Dhakari Rural Municipality, Accham, on Sunday evening. Police have not revealed their identities. Both accused are under the age of 20.
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Saraswati Khadka, 15, and Ishara Khadka, 14, who had gone to graze goats in Dhakari Rural Municipality-1 on Friday, were found dead on Saturday.
Both Saraswati (aunt) and Ishara (niece) are related to each other. The bodies of both were found in the local Sunghar community forest. After the incident, the family demanded an investigation, suspecting murder.
