Nari Sanghati formed a human chain in front of the National Press Club in the city on Sunday, demanding maximum punishment of those who were involved in Noakhali gang-rape — Focus Bangla NOAKHALI, Jan 06 (UNB): A court placed on Sunday seven accused on a five-day remand each in a case over the gang-rape of a woman in Subarnachar upazila.
Noakhali Senior Magistrate of No-2 Cognizance Court Judge Nabonita Guha passed the order when police produced them before the court with a seven-day remand prayer, said Ibrahim Khalil, sub-inspector of Char Jabbar thana and also the investigation officer of the case.
Those who are put on remand are Badshah Alam Basu, ex-AL leader Ruhul Amin, Jashim Uddin, Hasan Ali Bhulu, Sohel, Swapan and Bechu.
Ruhul Amin, AL upazila unit publicity affairs secretary and a former union council member, was expelled from the ruling party on January 05 for his alleged involvement in the gang rape.
The woman, a mother of four, was gang-raped at Charjubli village in the upazila on December 31 by a gang of 10-12 men allegedly being ordered by Ruhul Amin, after the general election.
Later, doctors treating the woman have found evidence of gang rape.
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