Satkhira, July 20 (UNB)— A man was detained for allegedly raping a class eight madrasa girl at Durgapur village in Assasuni upazila on Saturday.
Locals caught Liton Gazi, 24, son of Asadul Gazi of the village and handed over him to police.
Quoting locals, police said Liton used to stalk the victim. He went to her house on Friday night and raped her. Locals rushed in hearing the victim’s screams and caught him.
Locals said Liton is a criminal, a drug addict and a drug peddler.
Abdus Salam, officer-in-charge of Assasuni Police Station, said the victim’s father has filed a case.