A 12-year-old domestic help allegedly raped by the house owner in the capital鈥檚 South Banasree area was admitted to the One Stop Crisis Centre of Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Sunday.
The police arrested the accused house owner, Masud Rana, 45, on Saturday night and sent him to a court on Sunday.
Khaligaon police station officer-in-charge Md Daud Hossain said that the victim鈥檚 father, Shah Alam Hawladar, filed a rape case with the police station on Saturday night.
The police also sent the victim to Dhaka Medical College Hospital for a medical check-up.
The OC further said that the victim was allegedly raped on the night of May 2.聽
The victim鈥檚 father, Shah Alam, a rickshaw puller, said that as the victim told him that she would no longer work at the house of the accused, he took her home and was later informed about the rape.
