The Division Number 4 police have booked a Jalandhar resident for trying to rape a 16-year-old woman in Chhawni Mohalla on Friday.

The accused has been recognized as Rustam, who lives in a rented lodging in Chhawni Mohalla.

The sufferer said that her household lives in the identical constructing the place the accused lives as a tenant. On Friday, Rustam allegedly barged into her home within the afternoon and tried to rape her. After she raised an alarm, he fled from the spot.

She knowledgeable her mother and father, who took her to the police station to lodge an FIR. Sub-inspector Manju, who’s investigating the case, mentioned {that a} rape case has been registered on the Division Number 4 police station.