Kathmandu, June 21:

Metropolitan Police Sector Gaushala today arrested 25-year-old Bishnu Das from Ram Mandir, Gaushala, for allegedly attempting to rape two minors.

A resident of Kathmandu Metropolitan City Ward No 7, Das dragged the children inside his hut in the name of distributing food to them, police inspector Ganga Pant said.

Pant said Das had been living in disguise as a baba in the temple, and was reportedly involved in fighting and hooliganism.