Jodhpur: A sarpanch and his cousin were today booked for allegedly raping a minor girl of his village and abetting suicide of the victim's father, police said.

According to police, 25-year-old sarpanch of village Doli in the district, Kishnaram Meghwal and his cousin Lalaram Meghwal were booked after villagers gathered outside the hospital when the news of suicide by victim's father spread.