Youth arrested for ‘raping’ minor girl

Police arrested a youth over the rape of a four-year-old girl at Chatrogacha village in Sadullapur upazila of Gaibandha early Wednesday, reports UNB.

The suspect was identified as Arif Mia, 26, son of Mannan Dakuya of the village.

Arif lured the girl to an abandoned house with promises of giving her biscuits on Thursday afternoon and raped her, said Sadullapur police officer-in-charge Masudur Rahman. 

Locals rushed to the site hearing the girl's scream and took her to a hospital. Arif fled the scene.

The victim's father filed a case that night.