Sri Lanka, Feb. 18 -- Teachers and parents of a school in Mullaitivu have lodged a complaint with Mallavi Police against a police officer who allegedly entered the school intoxicated and attempted to rape a female student.

The incident occurred as students were engaged in evening sports training for the school's inter-house sports festival. According to reports, three students who had gone to a nearby shop to buy a soft drink were followed back to the school by a plainclothes police officer from Mullaitivu Police.

A group of people later apprehended the officer after he lured a female student toward the toilet.

The complainants have urged the Mallavi Police OIC to immediately send the officer for a medical examination and take necessar...