SIRAJGANJ, Sept. 24 -- Police on Thursday arrested three bKash workers in connection with an alleged attempt to rape a female student of Rabindra University, Sirajganj.

The arrestees are Tarek Rabbi, 36, an IT specialist at a bKash service point in Dakbanglapara of Shahjadpur municipality; Prahari Hossain Ali, 48, of Baziarpara; and Chayan Islam, 27, a bKash worker from Berakuchatia in Shahjadpur.

Shahjadpur Police Station Officer-in-Charge Saiful Islam said the victim, a third-year student of the Management Department of Rabindra University, has been living in a mess on the western side of Dakbanglapara for a long time.

On Monday night, one of her male friends visited her at the mess for a personal matter and left after staying there ...