Divorcee raped
A divorced woman, who was raped allegedly by two youths in Muktagachha upazila of the district on Tuesday, is now undergoing treatment at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH).
The victim, 20, lodged a case with Muktagachha Police Station on Wednesday afternoon but the accused are yet to be arrested, said police.
Shafiq Mia, 22, son of Azahar Uddin of Jamghora village in Muktagachha developed a love affair with the woman of adjacent Madhupur upazila of Tangail over mobile phone a few months ago.
The woman, mother of a child, went to Shafiq's house alone to meet with him on Monday night. She stayed there till Tuesday night when Shafiq took her to adjacent Kalikapur in Muktagachha, saying that he would visit a relative's house.
Shafiq and his accomplice Saheb Ali, 22, allegedly raped the woman repeatedly till early Wednesday.
Hearing the screams of the victim, locals rescued her on Wednesday morning and informed police.
Police took her to Muktagachha Upazila Health Complex but later she was shifted to MMCH as her condition deteriorated, said Khairul Islam Talukder, sub-inspector (SI) of the police station.
Police drives are on to arrest the accused, said the SI.
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