2 held over gang-rape of RMG worker in Ashulia
Two men have been arrested over rape of a ready-made garment worker at Ashulia's Narsinghpur.
Arif Hossain (29) and Rana Sarker (25) were detained yesterday after the victim informed Ashulia police, said Inspector Fazlul Haque of Ashulia Police Station.
The 19-year-old filed a case against three people this morning. Another accused Shamiul Islam Mridha Shohan (22) was on the run, our Savar correspondent reports.
In the case, the victim claimed that Shamiul was her co-worker and was in a relationship with her. He took her to Arif's house when she was returning home from a friend's house on Sunday.
Shamiul and his friends, Arif and Rana, raped her there. They let her go around 10:30pm and threatened that that they would kill her if she disclosed the matter, according to the case details.
After the victim informed police, they detained Arif and Rana yesterday, Inspector Fazlul Haque told The Daily Star.
The detainees had been shown arrested in the case, he said adding, "Police were trying to arrest Shamiul. The victim has been sent to the One Stop Crisis Centre of Dhaka Medical College Hospital for medical examination."
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