Teenager 'gang-raped' in Dhaka, 6 including her cousin involved

A teenage girl was "gang-raped" by her cousin and one more on Wednesday night in the capital's Kalyanpur. Four more youths were also involved.

Once the victim informed the law enforcers after the incident, they launched a manhunt, and nabbing the accused that night.

Police held 18-year-old Md Raihan, the victim's cousin; Alamin, Joy Mia, Imran, Abu Sayeed and 19-year-old Md Emon.

"The victim filed a case yesterday in connection with the incident. Samples were collected from the spot, and legal action is also being taken," Mirpur Model Police Station Officer-In-Charge Md Mostafizur Rahman said.

"The 18-year-old victim has been sent to the one-stop crisis centre (OCC) for primary treatment, mental trauma support, and DNA collection."