One Arrested in Rajshahi Over Attempted Rape of a Child.

Md. Sohel Rana, Rajshahi Correspondent. ​The Rajpara Thana Police of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) have arrested a 50-year-old man named Md. Abul Kalam on charges of attempting to rape a 10-year-old child in the Basuabpara area of Rajpara Police Station in Rajshahi city. ​It is learned that the incident took place on October 8 at around 8:15 PM. ​According to police sources, tension flared up among the locals as news of the incident spread. Local residents then informed the Rajpara Police Station. Upon receiving the news, the police quickly reached the scene, rescued the child, and detained the accused, Abul Kalam, taking him into custody. ​The arrested Abul Kalam is the son of the late Rafiqul Islam of Basuabpara village. ​It has been reported that a case has been filed against him regarding the attempted rape charge. Legal proceedings concerning the allegation are currently ongoing.