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Shaman nabbed for child rape

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BIRGUNJ, Oct 16: Police on Tuesday arrested a faith healer for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl in Thori VDC of Parsa district.



According to police inspector Mukti Narayan Chaudhary, Santa Bahadur Magar, a resident of Thori VDC-1 in Parsa district, who was known as a faith healer in his village, allegedly took the girl to an isolated place on the pretext of curing her health problems and raped her.



The girl had approached the 52-year-old as she was suffering from headache and backache. The incident came to the light only when the girl told her elder sister about what Magar did to her.



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