Bangladesh youth arrested for rape of Lankan uni student

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Bangladesh Police has arrested a youth for the alleged rape of a Sri Lankan girl, who is an MBBS student at the University of Science and Technology Chittagong (USTC), in the port city, Bangladesh media reported.

According to to the Daily Star, Md Arif, 26, a sales executive of Khulshi Mart, a commercial establishment in Khulshi area of the city, was arrested yesterday and sent to jail.

The victim filed a case against Arif with Khulshi Police Station on Monday stating that Arif raped her at a hotel in Khulshi area on Sunday night, said Sub-Inspector Rupak Kanti Chowdhury, the investigation officer of the case.

According to the case statement, Arif, who hails from Panchagarh, was introduced to the girl over the phone and they started chatting from June 11.

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