KATHMANDU, Feb. 4 -- Former Sub-Inspector of Police (SI) Anirudra Yadav has been arrested on charges of rape. SI Yadav is accused of raping a girl on January 2. He allegedly entered the victim's room at around 8 PM and committed the crime while her mother was absent. Kathmandu Police Range has taken Yadav into custody.

According to the victim, Yadav knocked on the door, requesting water. Subsequently, he entered the room, sat down, and did not leave for a long time. "He opened the door as he shared the room in the same apartment. He did not leave the room. After some time, he started touching her and threatened to disfigure her and her mother by splashing acid," the victim said in her complaint.

Yadav allegedly used force when she tried...