MAHATTORI: Police on Tuesday arrested two men accused of raping two teenage girls of Sundarpur-8 in Mahottari district a week ago.

Identified as Binod Yadav (25) and Krishna Yadav (20) of Sundarpur VDC-8 in the district, were on the run after they allegedly raped two girls between 14 to 15 years of age, said Superintendent of Police Janak Bhattarai.

He said that the suspects raped the girls after taking them to a house of local resident Ram Kripal Yadav while they were walking down the road.

Police said that preparation is underway to file a case against the suspects.