70yr old Thakurgaon man jailed for attempting to rape minor
A 70-year-old man was caught red-handed by villagers while attempting to rape a minor girl and was handed over to police in Thakurgaon.
The incident took place at Joduar village in Ranishankoil upazila of the district on Friday evening, reports our local correspondent quoting police.
The arrestee was identified as Jamal Uddin alias Nenku, 70, said Khairul Islam, inspector (investigation) of Ranishankoil Police Station.
The seven-year-old victim was playing around their house in the afternoon when Jamal took her to a nearby wheat field, the inspector said.
Suspecting Jamal's ill-intention, two women went to the spot along with villagers and caught him, the police official said.
The villagers handed him over to police and a case was filed in this connection by the victim's father on the same night.
Jamal was sent to jail today after he was produced before a Thakurgaon court, the inspector added.
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