SIRAHA, March 14: Police have arrested two more individuals in connection with the death of 17-year-old Rinku Kumari Sada from Bhagwatipur, Navarajpur Rural Municipality-1, Siraha.
The arrested individuals have been identified as Kari Sada, 55, and Ramdev Sada, 66. According to the Siraha District Police Office, they were arrested on March 9.
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According to police, they have been taken into custody with a remand order from the Siraha District Court for further investigation. With this, the number of individuals arrested in connection with the case has reached ten.
Earlier, the main accused, Rupesh Mandal, and ward member Nathuni Saha, along with six others involved in the case, were arrested. On the night of February 9, Rinku had gone missing for six hours after going out to defecate. She later returned home in tears at 3 a.m. and told her parents she had been gang-raped.
On February 11 and 12, a Panchayat was held, and there were attempts to settle the matter within the village. On the evening of February12, Rinku was found hanging in her home.
