A constable was arrested by the police for attempting to rape a minor girl under Shankarpally municipality limits of Rangareddy district.

Going into details, the constable, Vadde Sekhar, a native of Shankarpally was working at Kukatpally police station. On Tuesday night, he attempted to rape a minor girl but was caught by the locals after the girl raised an alarm. The locals thrashed him and handed over him at ACP office in Chevella.

The police registered a case and took up the investigation.