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Youth Arrested in Achham on Rape Charges

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Ratopati July 15, 2026
Youth Arrested in Achham on Rape Charges

Dhangadhi. A youth has been arrested in Achham on charges of rape.

The arrested is 27-year-old Jay Prakash Swarnakar from Chaurjahari Municipality-9 of Rukum Paschim, Kalikot.

He has been accused of raping a 17-year-old girl from Kalikot and was arrested on Tuesday, informed DSP Chandraprakash Khanal, Chief of the District Police Office, Achham.

According to DSP Khanal, the youth was arrested within a few hours of the incident.

The girl from Kalikot had come to Achham for a visit. Police are further investigating the incident.

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