Challenged teen 5-month pregnant
A youth was arrested in a case for raping a mentally challenged teenage girl, now five months pregnant, in Rangpur's Gangachara upazila yesterday.
The arrestee is Bulbul Alam, 30, son of Anwar Hossain of Barabali village in the upazila.
Family members said accused Bulbul Hossain, a married neighbour, raped the 15-year-old girl, finding her alone at her home in August last year.
The incident took place when the girl's parents went out of their home for work.
On Wednesday, the parents learnt that their daughter was pregnant when they noticed her physical changes.
Later, victim's father filed a rape case with Gangachara Police Station, accusing Bulbul, said police.
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