Jhenaidah, Aug. 21 -- A man, accused of raping a seventh grader, was arrested from Khajura in the Sadar upazila on Wednesday.

Police shot Badsha in the leg when he attacked them with a sharp weapon, said Mizanur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station.

The law enforcers raided the area acting on a tip-off to arrest him.

Badsha reportedly raped a class VII student of Khajura on August 13 when she had gone out of her home.

Her father filed a case at the Sadar Police Station.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from United News of Bangladesh....