Dhaka: Police have arrested a school teacher for allegedly raping a female student of Morning Glory School in Pallabi area of Mirpur Section-12 in Dhaka on Wednesday night, reports UNB.

The arrestee is Sujon, in his twenties.

According to case statement, Sujon called in the class-IX student at school to talk to her over coaching issue at 8:00pm and raped her.

Sensing the incident, locals rushed in and rescued the girl and caught the teacher. On information, police arrested the teacher, said Dadon Fakir, officer-in charge of Pallabi Police Station.

Following the incident, victim’s father filed a case with Pallabi police.

The victim was sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital for a medical test, the OC added