Rajshahi teacher held for rape attempt on student

RAJSHAHI, Oct 21 (UNB): A lecturer of Rajshahi University School and College was arrested on Sunday for rape attempt on a sixth grader girl.

Police said they arrested Durul Huda from Kajla area.

He was shown arrested in a case filed by the victim's mother. A court sent him to jail when he was produced before it, said Hafizur Rahman Hafiz, officer-in-charge of Motihar thana.

According to case details, Durul called the girl to a store room around 8:00 am on October 16 and attempted to rape her.

Neighbours came to the girl's rescue when she shouted out for help. Durul managed to flee.