Teacher held for attempt to rape 4th grader
Members of the elite force on Sunday arrested a teacher, on charge of attempting to rape a primary school girl, from Chandpur area in Gobindaganj upazila.
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab-13) Camp Commander ASP Habibur Rahman said the elite force arrested Saju Mia, headmaster of Singa Government Primary School.
He said Saju called the girl, a student of Class IV, on July 31 to his house near the school and attempted to rape her. Hearing the girl's screams, locals rushed to the spot and rescued her, he added.
The teacher, however, managed to flee.
Local people staged demonstration demanding arrest and punishment of the culprit.
The girl's father filed a case with Gobindaganj Police Station the next day, accusing the headmaster.
Rab arrested the accused teacher from his relative's house at Chandpur village.
Later, they handed him over to police.
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