KATHMANDU, Sep 7: A police constable at the Metropolitan Police Circle, Gaushala, was arrested for allegedly attempting to rape a girl in the Pashupatination area on Sunday.
“Constable Upendra Singh has been arrested following a complaint by the alleged victim. The victim complained to the police that Constable Singh attempted to rape her in a hut in the Bankali area on Sunday evening,” Deputy Superintendent of Police Jitendra Basnet, told Republica.
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The arrestee has been kept in custody at the Circle, and further investigation into the case is being carried out by the police.
“The alleged victim is a 21-year-old girl. She is a resident of Bhaktapur district,” DSP Basnet, told Republica.
According to him, the police are preparing to present the accused constable before the court.
