Pawan Kathayat treasurer of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry and a businessman of Ramechhap has been arrested by the police on August 17 on the charge of attempting to rape his daughter-in-law. The victim had filed a complaint against him on July 31 accusing him of attempting to rape his daughter in law at her own house near Machedandi in Manthali Municipality-1. He was roaming freely even after a complaint was lodged by against him by the victim on . Facing pressure from the public and media, police arrested him on Wednesday.  Police are further investigating the incident.