Operators double fare, run buses at full capacity flouting COVID health protocol bdnews24.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bdnews24.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Police today arrested four people in connection with the abduction and rape of a 16-year-old from the port city's Akbarshah area. They also rescued the victim in the drive. The arrestees are Md Kalu Mia alias Raju (19), Sohel Mia (19), Dulal Baburchi (37) and Tarek Akbar (19). Officer-in-Charge (OC) Nezam Uddin of Kotwali Police Station said "The girl was picked up by Kalu and
In response, the girl complied with the directive.
Sohel and his cohort Ayub then took the girl to a remote place. Sohel raped the girl while Ayub attempted to rape her.
Meanwhile, the victim started screaming, hearing which the accused fled the scene.
Then locals rushed to the spot and rescued the girl, said Zakir Hossain, in-charge of Bithangal police outpost under Baniachang Police Station.
Hours later, the victim s father filed a case against the duo, who were arrested around 2:30am early yesterday.
In primary interrogation, Sohel confessed to the rape of the girl, who was sent to a hospital for medical tests, the police officer added.
Detectives claimed to have arrested five alleged muggers in connection with killing cable operator businessman Hamidul Islam near High Court in Dhaka on Saturday night. A team of detectives (Ramna Division) arrested them yesterday, during raids at Mugda and Kamrangirchar area, AKM Hafiz Akhter, additional commissioner (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, told a press briefing at