Sylhet, Sept. 10 -- Police have arrested a man in connection with the alleged rape of an eleven-year-old girl in Golapganj upazila of Sylhet.

According to sources, the incident occurred on Saturday (Sept 6) evening near Shahid Eidgah in the Goyaspur-Ruigarh area of Golapganj Sadar Union, while the child was returning home from a shop.

Following the incident, the child's mother filed a case at Golapganj Model Police Station under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act against two individuals (Case No. 4, dated Sept 9, 2025). After the case was filed, police conducted a drive and arrested the accused, Selim Mia, on Tuesday night (Sept 9).

On Wednesday morning, he was sent to jail through the court.

Selim Mia is the son of Jitu...