RU teacher Raja suspended
A teacher of Rajshahi University has been suspended over the death of his colleague Akhter Jahan Joly.
The decision came against Atikur Rahman Raja of the mass communication and journalism department at a syndicate meeting Tuesday night with Vice Chancellor Prof Mizanuddin in the chair, campus sources said.
Joly, an associate professor of the same department, was found dead in her room at the teachers' quarter at the university on September 9.
Later, an autopsy confirmed that it was a suicide.
On September 10, Joly's younger brother Kamrul Hasan Ratan filed a case against some unknown persons for instigating her to commit suicide.
Earlier on November 4, Raja was detained and later shown arrested in the case.
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