Kid saves herself from rape bid
A courageous seven-year-old girl saved herself from rape attempt by a local restaurant owner at School Bazar in Padumshaher union of Saghata upazila on Friday afternoon.
Locals staged demonstration demanding exemplary punishment of the culprit who went into hiding to evade people's wrath.
Kohinur Begum, a student of Class II, went for shopping at the village market when Ibrahim Ali, 40, owner of a local restaurant, called her.
As he tried to molest the girl, she bit his hand and ran away.
As the matter spread in the area, locals thronged there and damaged the restaurant while Ibrahim managed to flee.
Ibrahim should be punished as he committed such acts several times earlier too, said local trader Shamsul Alam.
Meanwhile, Sub-Inspector Jahid of Bonarpara Police Outpost visited the spot after locals inform him of the matter.
Mostafizur Rahman, OC of Saghata Police Station, said the matter is being investigated and action will be taken against the accused.
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