KHOTANG, Jan 28: An eight year girl from Rupakot Majhugadi-10, Patheka was raped and later killed on January 24 by an accused 16 year, Jiudhan Rai. The minor’s body was found buried in the bank of Chimchima river.
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“Rai, who has been accused of the murder confessed of the rape and the killing and burial during interrogation,” DSP Lok Darshan Thapa of District Police Office, Khotang said.
“Post-mortum report suggests that she was raped, killed and buried the same night,” Thapa said.
