Bangladesh, Nov. 12 -- The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-14) has arrested the prime accused in a case filed over the alleged gang rape and robbery of a woman after a moving autorickshaw was stopped in Pakundia upazila of Kishoreganj.

The arrested man, Raja, 27, was detained during a raid in front of the Municipality Women's College in the Batrish area of Kishoreganj town at around 10pm on Tuesday.

Raja, a resident of Pakundia town, is the number one accused in the case.

According to a RAB press release, the 30-year-old victim, who had previously lived abroad, was returning home by autorickshaw at around 7pm on October 6. When the vehicle reached the Syedgaon Fire Service Station, the accused allegedly stopped it and forcibly took her to...