A construction labourer has been arrested for allegedly trying to rape a woman with mental disabilities at Annapoorneshwari Nagar.
The arrested has been identified as Zabiullah, 30, hailing from Tamil Nadu and working as a construction labourer in the city, and living in a shed in D Group Layout.
On June 22, around 11.40 a.m., he allegedly assaulted and tried to rape the victim living nearby but fled the scene when passers-by rushed to help the woman. Annapoorneshwari Nagar police identified him through CCTV footage from the area and arrested him recently.