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Housewife, teenager gang-raped in Ctg, Lalmonirhat: 9 held

Sunday, 11 October 2020


Nine people were arrested over the alleged gang-rape of a housewife in Chattogram and a teenager in Lalmonirhat on Friday, reports UNB.
In Chattogram, a housewife was kidnapped as she was returning home on a rickshaw from Bahaddarhat Bus Terminal. The miscreants kidnapped her when she reached Moulvipukurpar area and gang-raped her in a nearby building.
Deputy Commissioner BijoyBosakof Chattogram Metropolitan Police confirmed the matter and said the victim was sent to Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH) for medical tests.
Eight people linked with the incident have been arrested from different parts of the city.
In Lalmonirhat, a 15-year-old girl was gang-raped on Tuesday night and the incident came to light on Friday. The victim is currently in police custody at present.
One of the rape suspects has been arrested. Police and the victim identified him as Rocky, a resident of the Kaliganj Upazila's Tushbhandar area and son of Rajab Ali. He is an autorickshaw driver.