Janakpur, April 23 -- The District Police Office in Dhanusha arrested a man on charges of abducting and raping a 14-year-old Dalit girl.

The suspect allegedly held the teenager captive after she was lured from her home in ward 9 of Kshireswar Municipality in Dhanusha. According to the investigation officers, a local woman deceived the girl with promises of farm work before handing her over to the suspect.

The victim was initially raped on the bank of Basaniya stream. When the blood-stained girl began to resist and scream, the accused moved her to the residence of his brother-in-law in Aurahi. As her physical condition worsened, she was brought to Janakpur with the assistance of the same local woman.

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