Bara residents block highway over rape, murder of four-year-old girl
Summary
Residents in Simara blocked the Birgunj-Pathlaiya section of the Tribhuvan Highway after the rape and murder of four-year-old Garima Chaudhary. Police said the suspects had been identified and arrested, while the victim’s body remained at Kalaiya Provincial Hospital pending formalities.
Key Points
- Residents blocked the highway in Simara to demand the arrest and punishment of those responsible for the rape and murder of a four-year-old girl.
- The victim, Garima Chaudhary, had been missing for three days before her body was found on Tuesday evening.
- Police said the suspects had been identified and arrested, and further investigation was underway.
- The body was still at Kalaiya Provincial Hospital as release formalities were incomplete.
