A varsity don was arraigned before a Nakuru court and charged with raping his student.

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The suspect, Evans Ng’eno,who teaches at Egerton University Njoro campus, was accused of forcing himself on top of the female student a thicket near Soilo area in Nakuru.

The incident is said to have happened on September 2, 2016 at night after he met the student and gave her a lift.

The student claimed the suspect asked if she was ‘clean’ (HIV status) and then went ahead to rape her.

Ng’eno, however, denied the charges and was released on a Sh200,000 bond.

Chief Magistrate Josphat Kalo set the November 3, 2016 for hearing of the case.